Hi Jessica, Here’s a story that highlights a couple of recent studies that should be helpful - albeit depressing to read!
https://theconversation.com/trees-arent-a-climate-change-cure-all-2-new-studies-on-the-life-and-death-of-trees-in-a-warming-world-show-why-182944 Herb Herb Simmens Author A Climate Vocabulary of the Future @herbsimmens > On Jun 15, 2022, at 12:26 PM, 'Jessica Gurevitch' via geoengineering > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, this is super helpful! > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 12:06 PM Daniele Visioni <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi Jessica, >> These are the ones I always use, starting from this popular piece: >> >> https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/31/21115862/davos-1-trillion-trees-controversy-world-economic-forum-campaign >> >> Most of the fuss around the "1 trillion trees will save us” comes from this >> paper in Science: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abc8905 >> (notice the erratum, and all the replies they got) >> >> In particular the following rebuttal: >> https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aay7976 (this is the most >> important reference I would say) >> >> See also the issue with indigenous land rights from the IPCC Land report: >> https://www.wri.org/insights/ipcc-calls-securing-community-land-rights-fight-climate-change >> >> >> Some more papers that then dealt with specific points of the original paper >> in 2019: >> https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.15625 (Tree planting: A >> double-edged sword to fight climate change in an era of megafires) >> https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcb.15513 (Getting the message >> right on nature-based solutions to climate change) >> https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aba8232 (Tree planting is not a >> simple solution) >> https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aaz7005 (Climate-driven risks to >> the climate mitigation potential of forests) >> https://wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.729 (Framing >> “nature-based” solutions to climate change) >> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-020-0856-3 (Economic and social >> constraints on reforestation for climate mitigation in Southeast Asia) >> https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13595-020-0922-z (Rethinking >> global carbon storage potential of trees. A comment on Bastin et al. (2019)) >> https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/rec.13202 (Myth-busting tropical >> grassy biome restoration) >> >> Sorry for the dump, I get asked this question so much I have material ready >> for it :) >> >>> On 15 Jun 2022, at 11:50, 'Jessica Gurevitch' via geoengineering >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "geoengineering" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/CA%2BPtSANTgQSoN3MzTtEHAzdeQ9WbQYnudPdgFr8AdWvOCMsGBg%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/geoengineering/C166606A-473F-4F88-9547-93F177EC3CC7%40gmail.com.
