Strategies to Increase Green Cover for Climate Change Mitigation

Climate change is one of the most complex challenges facing the global community today. Despite growing awareness, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to rise at an alarming rate, exacerbating global warming. This article focuses on sustainable strategies to enhance green cover as a critical means of mitigating climate change. The forestry sector holds significant potential to contribute to climate change mitigation, as trees absorb carbon dioxide and help reduce atmospheric GHG levels. However, realizing this potential requires collective action from local communities, stakeholders, governments, and international organizations. To effectively limit the severity of climate change impacts and stabilize global temperatures, a multifaceted approach is required. This includes reducing GHG emissions, enhancing carbon sinks, promoting sustainable green cover practices, and transitioning towards a low-carbon, resilient future. Achieving these goals will require concerted efforts from every village, city, and country, working in unison to protect and expand global green cover. By prioritizing sustainability in the forestry sector, we can significantly contribute to global climate mitigation efforts and help build a more resilient planet for future generations.

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Ecology Environment and Conservation
Published
2025-08-30
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https://doi.org/10.53550/eec.2025.v31i05s.028
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Strategies to Increase Green Cover for Climate Change Mitigation

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Strategies to Increase Green Cover for Climate Change Mitigation

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Abstract

Climate change is one of the most complex challenges facing the global community today. Despite growing awareness, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to rise at an alarming rate, exacerbating global warming. This article focuses on sustainable strategies to enhance green cover as a critical means of mitigating climate change. The forestry sector holds significant potential to contribute to climate change mitigation, as trees absorb carbon dioxide and help reduce atmospheric GHG levels. However, realizing this potential requires collective action from local communities, stakeholders, governments, and international organizations. To effectively limit the severity of climate change impacts and stabilize global temperatures, a multifaceted approach is required. This includes reducing GHG emissions, enhancing carbon sinks, promoting sustainable green cover practices, and transitioning towards a low-carbon, resilient future. Achieving these goals will require concerted efforts from every village, city, and country, working in unison to protect and expand global green cover. By prioritizing sustainability in the forestry sector, we can significantly contribute to global climate mitigation efforts and help build a more resilient planet for future generations.

Ecology Environment and ConservationVol. 31(August Suppl. Issue)
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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