NextGenCarbon
@nextgencarbon.bsky.social
Monitoring Earth's Carbon Balance.
Improving our understanding of Europe's greenhouse gas budget with next generation modelling of the land-based carbon cycle.
https://www.nextgencarbon-project.eu/
#NextGenCarbon #NGC
Improving our understanding of Europe's greenhouse gas budget with next generation modelling of the land-based carbon cycle.
https://www.nextgencarbon-project.eu/
#NextGenCarbon #NGC
💡SCIENTIST SAYS - DR GUILLAUME MARIE: What is carbon modelling? This question was put to Guillaume Marie, an expert and our #NGC colleague at Science Partners. Check out the full interview on our website!
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November 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💡SCIENTIST SAYS - DR GUILLAUME MARIE: What is carbon modelling? This question was put to Guillaume Marie, an expert and our #NGC colleague at Science Partners. Check out the full interview on our website!
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💡Read the latest #NGC news article to find out how this first multi-model benchmarking study identified growth and mortality rates as critical variables in the development of vegetation demographic models (VDMs). Click the link below: nextgencarbon-project.eu/news-thefirs...
The first multi-model benchmarking study | NextGenCarbon
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November 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
💡Read the latest #NGC news article to find out how this first multi-model benchmarking study identified growth and mortality rates as critical variables in the development of vegetation demographic models (VDMs). Click the link below: nextgencarbon-project.eu/news-thefirs...
❄️ Stay tuned for the November "SCIENTIST SAYS" interview, coming next week! Have you read our interviews with researcher Sven van Baren and Professor Nina Buchmann, published earlier this autumn? If not, you'll find the interviews via the link below.⬇️ nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-sa...
Scientist Says | NextGenCarbon
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October 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
❄️ Stay tuned for the November "SCIENTIST SAYS" interview, coming next week! Have you read our interviews with researcher Sven van Baren and Professor Nina Buchmann, published earlier this autumn? If not, you'll find the interviews via the link below.⬇️ nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-sa...
📣Another #NGC publication is out! “Bridging spatio-temporal gaps in ALS data using Landsat time series and forest disturbance-recovery metrics via multi-task neural networks” has been published in Science of Remote Sensing this week. 🎉
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Bridging spatio-temporal gaps in ALS data using Landsat time series and forest disturbance-recovery metrics via multi-task neural networks
European forests contribute to climate change mitigation by sequestering carbon, conserving biodiversity, and enhancing water retention. However, clim…
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October 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
📣Another #NGC publication is out! “Bridging spatio-temporal gaps in ALS data using Landsat time series and forest disturbance-recovery metrics via multi-task neural networks” has been published in Science of Remote Sensing this week. 🎉
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Just published, a land-mark paper by Annemarie Eckes-Shephard et al.! It assesses the performance of a new generation of Demography-enabled Dynamic Global Vegetation (D-DGVMs), that attempt to simulate the changing size and age structure of trees in forests.
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October 24, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Just published, a land-mark paper by Annemarie Eckes-Shephard et al.! It assesses the performance of a new generation of Demography-enabled Dynamic Global Vegetation (D-DGVMs), that attempt to simulate the changing size and age structure of trees in forests.
📢 The third publication from NGC is out! "Demography, dynamics and data: building confidence for simulating changes in the world's forests" was published in the @newphyt.bsky.social last week. Several #NGC colleagues are among the paper's authors💡
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Demography, dynamics and data: building confidence for simulating changes in the world's forests
Vegetation demographic models (VDMs) are advanced tools for simulating forest responses to climate and land-use changes, and are essential for projecting carbon cycling and large-scale forest manage...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📢 The third publication from NGC is out! "Demography, dynamics and data: building confidence for simulating changes in the world's forests" was published in the @newphyt.bsky.social last week. Several #NGC colleagues are among the paper's authors💡
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nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
💡 "TLS allows to measure 3D attributes like branch lengths and angles, that have been impractical to measure at scale with traditional methods like measurement tapes", says NGC colleague @benjaminbrede.bsky.social. Read our latest news article on the website!
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Improved understanding of forest structure with terrestrial LiDAR | NextGenCarbon
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October 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
💡 "TLS allows to measure 3D attributes like branch lengths and angles, that have been impractical to measure at scale with traditional methods like measurement tapes", says NGC colleague @benjaminbrede.bsky.social. Read our latest news article on the website!
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💡SCIENTIST SAYS: For October's interview, we had a chat with #NGC colleague Sven van Baren, a researcher at @w-u-r.bsky.social. What are greenhouse gas inventories and LULUCF? How are they connected to #NextGenCarbon? Read our latest interview to find out ➡️ nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-sa...
October 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM
💡SCIENTIST SAYS: For October's interview, we had a chat with #NGC colleague Sven van Baren, a researcher at @w-u-r.bsky.social. What are greenhouse gas inventories and LULUCF? How are they connected to #NextGenCarbon? Read our latest interview to find out ➡️ nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-sa...
📢 The second publication from NextGenCarbon is out! "Expanding forest research with terrestrial LiDAR technology" was published in Nature Communications yesterday, with NGC colleagues @benjaminbrede.bsky.social and Martin Herold from @gfz.bsky.social among the authors.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Expanding forest research with terrestrial LiDAR technology - Nature Communications
This Review highlights how terrestrial laser scanning is transforming forest research by enabling highly detailed 3D measurements of trees, supporting applications in forest ecology, carbon monitoring, and biodiversity assessment.
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October 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
📢 The second publication from NextGenCarbon is out! "Expanding forest research with terrestrial LiDAR technology" was published in Nature Communications yesterday, with NGC colleagues @benjaminbrede.bsky.social and Martin Herold from @gfz.bsky.social among the authors.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📢 The first #NextGenCarbon scientific deliverable is out! The protocols for the Global Carbon Budget (GCB)-Trendy and the Near Real Time (NRT) Land Surface Model (LSM) simulations, were developed by the GHG Budgets, LULUCF Reconciliation & Synthesis team.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
📢 The first #NextGenCarbon scientific deliverable is out! The protocols for the Global Carbon Budget (GCB)-Trendy and the Near Real Time (NRT) Land Surface Model (LSM) simulations, were developed by the GHG Budgets, LULUCF Reconciliation & Synthesis team.
nextgencarbon-project.eu/resources/
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💡We would like to point out this article, which was published on July in @nature.com: #NGC colleagues Mirco Migliavacca (lead author), @anabastos.bsky.social, Philippe Ciais, and Martin Herold contributed to the writing. Read it from the link below: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Securing the forest carbon sink for the European Union’s climate ambition - Nature
Actionable research recommendations are outlined to improve the monitoring and modelling of forest resources and their carbon sink, and to better inform forest management decisions and the European Green Deal.
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September 25, 2025 at 9:14 AM
💡We would like to point out this article, which was published on July in @nature.com: #NGC colleagues Mirco Migliavacca (lead author), @anabastos.bsky.social, Philippe Ciais, and Martin Herold contributed to the writing. Read it from the link below: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The development of the #NGC website is progressing well. You can now find all #NextGenCarbon resources, including the latest publications, reports and other project-related materials, on one page of our website. Stay tuned for updates!
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September 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The development of the #NGC website is progressing well. You can now find all #NextGenCarbon resources, including the latest publications, reports and other project-related materials, on one page of our website. Stay tuned for updates!
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Check out the latest article from #NGC partner Ben Sanderson et al, very relevant for NextGenCarbon work!
Our finalised paper on flat10MIP is finally up in GMD! This is the experimental protocol which allows for a simple, emissions-driven evaluation of TCRE, ZEC and climate reversibility in CMIP7. Thanks so much to all who ran these simulations as a proof of concept! gmd.copernicus.org/articles/18/...
flat10MIP: an emissions-driven experiment to diagnose the climate response to positive, zero and negative CO2 emissions
Abstract. The proportionality between global mean temperature and cumulative emissions of CO2 predicted in Earth system models (ESMs) is the foundation of carbon budgeting frameworks. Deviations from ...
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September 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Check out the latest article from #NGC partner Ben Sanderson et al, very relevant for NextGenCarbon work!
💡SCIENTIST SAYS - PROF. NINA BUCHMANN: In September's interview, meet Professor Nina Buchmann from Grassland Sciences in the Institute of Agricultural Sciences at @ethz.ch. Click the link below to our website to read about what Nina is working on at #NGC!
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Scientist Says | NextGenCarbon
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September 11, 2025 at 8:21 AM
💡SCIENTIST SAYS - PROF. NINA BUCHMANN: In September's interview, meet Professor Nina Buchmann from Grassland Sciences in the Institute of Agricultural Sciences at @ethz.ch. Click the link below to our website to read about what Nina is working on at #NGC!
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💡SCIENTIST SAYS is our new monthly interview series that presents #NGC researchers from diverse fields of expertise and what kind of work they do in our project. The first interview will be published on our website tomorrow – stay tuned! 💡https://nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-says/
Scientist Says | NextGenCarbon
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September 10, 2025 at 8:19 AM
💡SCIENTIST SAYS is our new monthly interview series that presents #NGC researchers from diverse fields of expertise and what kind of work they do in our project. The first interview will be published on our website tomorrow – stay tuned! 💡https://nextgencarbon-project.eu/scientist-says/
Check out the latest addition to our website: the news and events section! It will keep you updated on all the latest activities in #NGC. Now, after the summer holiday season, we are looking forward to sharing more news about the project with you this autumn! 🍂
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News and Events | NextGenCarbon
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September 9, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Check out the latest addition to our website: the news and events section! It will keep you updated on all the latest activities in #NGC. Now, after the summer holiday season, we are looking forward to sharing more news about the project with you this autumn! 🍂
nextgencarbon-project.eu/news-events/
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📢 Our NGC colleague Prof. Matthias Peichl from the Department of Forest Ecology and Management at SLU is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on carbon balance and biodiversity in boreal forests as part of his research group. Last day to apply is 15 September.
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Postdoctoral position, Carbon balance and biodiversity of boreal forests | slu.se
SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life
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September 5, 2025 at 8:25 AM
📢 Our NGC colleague Prof. Matthias Peichl from the Department of Forest Ecology and Management at SLU is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work on carbon balance and biodiversity in boreal forests as part of his research group. Last day to apply is 15 September.
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
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SLU - Forest remote sensing @remote-sensing-slu.bsky.social
is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong scientific drive to contribute to the international research front on forest resilience in a changing climate. Apply by 12 September.
is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong scientific drive to contribute to the international research front on forest resilience in a changing climate. Apply by 12 September.
📢 We're recruiting! 🌲 We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong scientific drive to contribute to the international research front on forest resilience in a changing climate. Application deadline 12 September: www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
Postdoctoral Position in remote sensing | slu.se
SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life
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September 5, 2025 at 8:23 AM
SLU - Forest remote sensing @remote-sensing-slu.bsky.social
is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong scientific drive to contribute to the international research front on forest resilience in a changing climate. Apply by 12 September.
is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with a strong scientific drive to contribute to the international research front on forest resilience in a changing climate. Apply by 12 September.
Our SLU - Forest Remote Sensing @remote-sensing-slu.bsky.social colleagues are looking for a Research Assistant in AI of Forest Damage Mapping. Apply by 16 September.
📢 Open position 🎄We are seeking a Research Assistant to contribute to the development of innovative, AI-based solutions for mapping forest disturbances using satellite data and deep learning. Application deadline 16 September: www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
Research Assistant Position in AI for Forest Damage Mapping | slu.se
SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life
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September 5, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Our SLU - Forest Remote Sensing @remote-sensing-slu.bsky.social colleagues are looking for a Research Assistant in AI of Forest Damage Mapping. Apply by 16 September.
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📆Mark your calendars for this #webinar with two invited speakers, James Rae & Jessica Tierney, on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
They will explore how past natural variations in climate and atmospheric #greenhouse #gases can help estimate Earth’s #climate #sensitivity.
👉 Register here: egu.eu/7UKU6T
They will explore how past natural variations in climate and atmospheric #greenhouse #gases can help estimate Earth’s #climate #sensitivity.
👉 Register here: egu.eu/7UKU6T
August 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
📆Mark your calendars for this #webinar with two invited speakers, James Rae & Jessica Tierney, on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
They will explore how past natural variations in climate and atmospheric #greenhouse #gases can help estimate Earth’s #climate #sensitivity.
👉 Register here: egu.eu/7UKU6T
They will explore how past natural variations in climate and atmospheric #greenhouse #gases can help estimate Earth’s #climate #sensitivity.
👉 Register here: egu.eu/7UKU6T
There's still time to register for the conference on Earth observation for monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon removals 2025, organised by our EEAB members Neha Hunka, Lucia Perugini and NGC collaborator Mirco Migliavacca from the JRC. DL: 10 September
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Conference: Earth observation for monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon removals 2025
As the role of land in climate mitigation grows in importance, Earth Observation (EO) technologies are becoming indispensable for enabling accurate, timely, and large-scale monitoring of carbon fluxes...
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August 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
There's still time to register for the conference on Earth observation for monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon removals 2025, organised by our EEAB members Neha Hunka, Lucia Perugini and NGC collaborator Mirco Migliavacca from the JRC. DL: 10 September
www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/...
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Excited that our 'bit' of @nextgencarbon.bsky.social is to use these awesome datasets to constrain Earth system models 🤩
💡How is the age of forests shifting globally, and what does this mean for the carbon cycle? You will find the answers in the newly published paper, to which many of our colleagues at #NGC have contributed, with @besnardsim.bsky.social as the lead author. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Global covariation of forest age transitions with the net carbon balance - Nature Ecology & Evolution
A global analysis reveals regional trends of net forest ageing but also that widespread stand-replacing disturbances, such as fire and harvest, are driving declining forest age in many areas, often ac...
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August 20, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Excited that our 'bit' of @nextgencarbon.bsky.social is to use these awesome datasets to constrain Earth system models 🤩
💡How is the age of forests shifting globally, and what does this mean for the carbon cycle? You will find the answers in the newly published paper, to which many of our colleagues at #NGC have contributed, with @besnardsim.bsky.social as the lead author. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Global covariation of forest age transitions with the net carbon balance - Nature Ecology & Evolution
A global analysis reveals regional trends of net forest ageing but also that widespread stand-replacing disturbances, such as fire and harvest, are driving declining forest age in many areas, often ac...
www.nature.com
August 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
💡How is the age of forests shifting globally, and what does this mean for the carbon cycle? You will find the answers in the newly published paper, to which many of our colleagues at #NGC have contributed, with @besnardsim.bsky.social as the lead author. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🗞️ New article in Biogeosciences by Laura M. van der Poel et al. ⬇️
The authors combine two types of carbon dioxide data from Dutch peatlands in a machine learning model: from fixed measurement towers and from a light research aircraft.
Read more:
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The authors combine two types of carbon dioxide data from Dutch peatlands in a machine learning model: from fixed measurement towers and from a light research aircraft.
Read more:
bg.copernicus.org/articles/22/...
Groundwater–CO2 emissions relationship in Dutch peatlands derived by machine learning using airborne and ground-based eddy covariance data
Abstract. Peatlands worldwide have been transformed from carbon sinks to carbon sources due to years of intensive agriculture requiring low water tables. In the Netherlands, carbon dioxide (CO2) emiss...
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August 13, 2025 at 8:28 AM
🗞️ New article in Biogeosciences by Laura M. van der Poel et al. ⬇️
The authors combine two types of carbon dioxide data from Dutch peatlands in a machine learning model: from fixed measurement towers and from a light research aircraft.
Read more:
bg.copernicus.org/articles/22/...
The authors combine two types of carbon dioxide data from Dutch peatlands in a machine learning model: from fixed measurement towers and from a light research aircraft.
Read more:
bg.copernicus.org/articles/22/...
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📣 You can now propose your session for #EGU26 @egu.eu!
Check out all the info about the BG program group here: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/provis...
Check out all the info about the BG program group here: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/provis...
August 12, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📣 You can now propose your session for #EGU26 @egu.eu!
Check out all the info about the BG program group here: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/provis...
Check out all the info about the BG program group here: meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/provis...