Including the closely related term sequester.
… needs to happen Local Authority action to 2025 Land owners and managers (including Local Authorities) Sequester carbon through improved land management and land use change25 6 Consider local environment, biodiversity and carbon sequestration in all decisions about landscapes. Bring unmanaged woodland into a maintained woodland managed for timber, planting trees and hedgerows…
… designed to sequester carbon emissions into all appropriate infrastructure and development schemes, countryside estate management plans and land management policies. (69) Work with partners and academics to lobby Government to publish carbon sequestration metrics and guidance for land use change. (70) Bring 3,330 ha of woodland back into management, including investigating markets for timber…
… (2021-2025) | 39 GROW BACK GREENER: MANAGEMENT OF GREEN SPACES Aim: Managing woodland, green spaces and farmland to maximise their ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere, grow food sustainably and improve habitats needed for wildlife to thrive. Estimated sequestration potential in 2018: -177 ktCO2e24 Estimated additional sequestration potential to 2025: -2…
… and wood fuel. (71) Facilitate the planting of 600,000 trees and hedgerows in Surrey, with as many of these planted on Surrey County Council owned land as appropriate. (72) Develop the investment vehicles to fund carbon sequestration and natural capital schemes (through carbon offsetting and biodiversity net gain) and engaging with Surrey based businesses to develop joint opportunities…
… Managing farming practices to increase carbon sequestration opportunities. (73) Implement the Environmental Land Management programmes from 2024 utilising funding from the Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme (in Surrey Hills and High Weald Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)). (74) Manage Local Authority-owned farms based on the principles set out in the Land Management Framework…