Soil carbon and land use in Scotland
In: Rees , RM , Buckingham , S , Chapman , S J , Lilly , A , Matthews , R , Morison , J , Perks , M , Vanguelova , E , Yamulki , S & Yeluripati , J B 2018 , Soil carbon and land use in Scotland . Scotland's Rural College, James Hutton Institute & Forest Research .
Soil carbon has been identified as a priority issue by the Scottish Government in climate change policy across several areas. There is particular interest in the potential of soils to provide carbon sequestration as a contribution to the annual emissions reductions targets, with links to agriculture, renewable energy and other primary land uses.