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Quantification of the carbon stocks and carbon sequestration in urban trees

Project

Climate change

This project contributes to the research aim 'Climate Change'. What are the sub-aims? Take a look:
Climate change


Project code: vTI-AK-08-13
Contract period: 01.03.2009 - 31.03.2011
Purpose of research: Inventory & Assessment

The project aims to develop the methodological foundation and test concepts for the establishment of carbon inventories in urban areas, focusing on biomass in urban trees. Methods encompass (1) an inventory procedure based on remote sensing, (2) gathering biomass data for urban trees and (3) deriving biomass functions and biomass growth functions.

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Framework programme

BMEL Frameworkprogramme 2008

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