Recarbonization of the Biosphere Ecosystems and the Global Carbon Cycle

Foreword.- Terrestrial Biosphere as a Source and Sink of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide.- Climate Change Mitigation by Managing the Terrestrial Biosphere.- Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate in the Anthropocene.- Historic Changes in Terrestrial Carbon Storage.- Soil Erosion and Soil Organic Carbon Storage on the Chinese Loess Plateau.- Methane Emissions from China’s Natural Wetlands: Measurements, Temporal Variance and Influencing Factors.- Accounting more precisely for peat and other soil carbon resources.- Permafrost - Physical Aspects, Carbon Cycling, Databases and Uncertainties .- Carbon Sequestration in Temperate Forests.- Decarbonization of the Atmosphere: Role of the Boreal Forest under Changing Climate.- Recarbonization of the Humid Tropics.- Carbon Cycling in the Amazon.- Grassland Soil Carbon Stocks: Status, Opportunities, Vulnerability.- Cropland Soil Carbon Dynamics.- The Carbon Cycle in Drylands.- Carbonization of Urban Areas.- Potential Carbon Emission Trajectories of Shanghai, China from 2007 to 2050.- Processes of Soil Carbon Dynamics and Ecosystem Carbon Cycling in a Changing World.- Terrestrial Carbon Management in Urban Ecosystems and Water.- Carbon Storage and Sequestration in Subsoil Horizons: Knowledge, Gaps and Potentials.- Transforming Carbon Dioxide from a Liability into an Asset.- The Economics of Land and Soil Degradation – Toward an Assessment of the Costs of Inaction.- Assessment of Carbon Sequestration Potential in Coastal Wetlands.- Research and Development Priorities Towards Recarbonization of the Biosphere.