![NCA](https://www.soilcquest.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NCA.png)
Natural Capital Accounting
Explore our library of research material on Natural Capital Accounting.
To access the full document you will need to become a member.
Irrigation, soil organic carbon and N20 emissions. A review (2013)
Authors: Trost, B., Prochnow, A., Drastig, K., Meyer-Aurich, A., Ellmer, F. & Baumecker., M.
Publication Details: Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2013, 33 (4), pp.733-749. ff10.1007/s13593-013-0134-0ff.
Executive Summary/Abstract
Irrigation is an important tool to stabilise the increasing unpredictability of the climate. Water restriction is the largest cause of yield restriction. Worldwide arable land under irrigation is 22%. This study investigates the impact of irrigation on SOC sequestration and N20 and CO2 emissions.