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Agroforestry Systems as Carbon Sinks: Quantifying Sequestration Potential

Lima, P., Mwangi, E., Sousa, H., Park, J.

Nature Climate Change

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Global analysis of 250 agroforestry systems showing 4-8 tons CO2/ha/year sequestration compared to 0.5-1 ton for monoculture. Scaling could sequester 3-4 gigatons CO2 annually.