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http://197.159.135.214/jspui/handle/123456789/189| Title: | Assessment of Soil Organic Carbon Stocks under Various Land Use/Land Cover Types in the Kintampo North Municipal, Ghana |
| Authors: | Bessah, Enoch |
| Keywords: | Soil Organic Carbon Land Cover Ghana |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2017 |
| Publisher: | WASCAL |
| Abstract: | Soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the largest and active carbon pools. Soils in Africa have lost 136 gigatonnes of carbon between 1850 and the late 1990s and 33 % of carbon lost was attributed to land degradation and soil erosion (UNEP, 2012). |
| Description: | This policy brief originated from a student thesis from the Department of Capacity Building of WASCAL, and Climate Change and Adapted Land Use and the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria |
| URI: | http://197.159.135.214/jspui/handle/123456789/189 |
| Appears in Collections: | Policy Briefs |
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