Improvement of the quality and precision of biomass and carbon equations: case study of mixed-deciduous degraded forest of Thailand

• Main Authors: Patthanan Porkar, Wimon Sonchaem, Raywadee Roachanakanan, Rungjarat Hutacharoen
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Mixed-deciduous secondary forest; Aboveground biomass; Specific-species; regression model; Biomass equation; Carbon sequestration; Environment and Natural Resources Journal; วารสารสิ่งแวดล้อมและทรัพยากรธรรมชาติ; Open Access article
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/3179
• Institution: Mahidol University

Environmental pressures brought about by climate change have increased the urgency for biomass assessment to measure the potential of forests to be carbon sinks and carbon sources. The researcher suggests that improving the quality and precision of models used for measuring carbon stock in forest...