Environmental change, carbon cycling and human impact in tropical Australia

澳大利亚热带地区的环境变化、碳循环和人类影响

• 批准号: FF0883221
• 负责人: Prof Michael Bird
• 金额: $ 152.95万
• 依托单位: James Cook University
• 依托单位国家: 澳大利亚
• 项目类别: Federation Fellowships
• 财政年份: 2009
• 资助国家: 澳大利亚
• 起止时间: 2009-02-02 至 2014-02-02
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://dataportal.arc.gov.au/RGS/Web/Grants/FF0883221
• 关键词: Environmental; change; carbon; cycling; human

This fellowhip will provide the fundamental science outputs required to understand the complex linkages between terrestrial ecosystems, environmental change and human impact in the tropics - in Australia and globally - thereby assisting in (i) predicting the response of tropical ecosystems to future environmental change and respond to the impacts of tropical climate variability (ii) developing and validating methodologies for improved carbon sequestration, verifiable carbon accounting and emissions trading (iii) achieving sustainability in the utilization of the natural resource base of tropical Australia by optimizing the balance between wealth creation and environmental impact

该研究员将提供必要的基本科学产出，以了解澳大利亚和全球热带地区陆地生态系统、环境变化和人类影响之间的复杂联系，从而协助 (i)预测热带生态系统对未来环境变化的响应，应对热带气候变率的影响 (ii)制定和验证改进碳固存、可核查的碳核算和排放量交易的方法 (iii)通过优化财富创造和环境影响之间的平衡，实现澳大利亚热带自然资源基础利用的可持续性