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Task 45 2025–2027 Sustainable Biomass Supply

Climate & Sustainability Effects of Bioenergy

Science-based GHG accounting, land use, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.

Operating Agent: Prof. Annette Cowie (Australia)
Participating Countries: 10 Member Nations
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Task Overview & Work Scope

Task 45 quantifies the climate change mitigation efficacy and broader sustainability impacts of bioenergy systems to inform international policy.

Core Triennium Objectives

  • Refine biogenic carbon accounting methodologies and forest carbon dynamics
  • Assess land use change (LUC) impacts using high-resolution spatial models
  • Develop guidelines for biodiversity enhancement in biomass production

Task 45 Publications (1)

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Country Report Task 45

Forest Biomass Supply & Biodiversity Governance in Boreal Ecosystems

Synthesis of multi-year field assessments evaluating forest thinning and harvest residue removal on soil organic carbon and species habitat preservation.

Biomass Supply Biodiversity Forestry Climate
By Caren Dymond, Prof. Annette Cowie, Markus Lier

Task Leadership & Contact

Operating Agent Prof. Annette Cowie
Lead Country Australia
Contact Email annette.cowie@une.edu.au

Participating Member Countries (10)

Australia Sweden Canada United States Germany United Kingdom Finland Netherlands Norway Brazil
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