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Scenario analysis of embodied energy and CO2 emissions for multistory apartments in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Contribution in the building sector to the global warming can be tackled by diminishing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (mainly CO2) not only from operational energy but also from the embodied energy (EE) of construction materials. Harvested Wood Products
Alvarez Diego   +3 more
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A life cycle and product type based estimator for quantifying the carbon stored in wood products

open access: yesCarbon Balance and Management, 2023
Background Timber harvesting and industrial wood processing laterally transfer the carbon stored in forest sectors to wood products creating a wood products carbon pool.
Xinyuan Wei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wood Waste Management in Europe through the Lens of the Circular Bioeconomy

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Over 30% of the world’s land area is covered by forests. Approximately 761 million m3 of wood is harvested annually in Europe (2017). The aim of the paper is to assess the amount of wood (biomass) produced in Europe per year, as it determines the amount ...
Marcin Zbieć   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling climate-smart forest management and wood use for climate mitigation potential in Maryland and Pennsylvania

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
State and local governments are increasingly interested in understanding the role forests and harvested wood products play in regional carbon sinks and storage, their potential contributions to state-level greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions, and the ...
Chad C. Papa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon calculator tracks the climate benefits of managed private forests

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2015
As part of California's strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, private forest landowners are now required to address carbon sequestration as a management goal when submitting timber harvest plans.
W Stewart, B Sharma
doaj   +2 more sources

A systems approach to assess climate change mitigation options in landscapes of the United States forest sector

open access: yesCarbon Balance and Management, 2018
Background United States forests can contribute to national strategies for greenhouse gas reductions. The objective of this work was to evaluate forest sector climate change mitigation scenarios from 2018 to 2050 by applying a systems-based approach that
Alexa J. Dugan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forest carbon in North America: annual storage and emissions from British Columbia’s harvest, 1965–2065

open access: yesCarbon Balance and Management, 2012
Background The default international accounting rules estimate the carbon emissions from forest products by assuming all harvest is immediately emitted to the atmosphere.
Dymond Caren C
doaj   +1 more source

Classification, Production, and Carbon Stock of Harvested Wood Products in China from 1961 to 2012

open access: yesBioResources, 2014
China boasts a large production, import, and export volume of harvested wood products (HWP). The production, trade volume, and carbon stock of HWP can be used as valuable reference data for the economic growth and the participation of China in climatic ...
Hongqiang Yang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Under what circumstances can the forest sector contribute to 2050 climate change mitigation targets? A study from forest ecosystems to landfill methane emissions for the province of Quebec, Canada

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, 2023
Meeting climate change mitigation targets by 2050, as outlined in international pledges, involves determining optimal strategies for forest management, wood supply, the substitution of greenhouse gas‐intensive materials and energy sources, and wood ...
Lucas Moreau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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