The project will develop a new generation of models to predict the fate of carbon in ecosystems under increasing stress due to climate change.
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New research project about the global carbon cycle
![Soils like this contain the bacteria and fungi that are the most important factor when it comes to how much carbon is stored in the soil. Photo: Stefano Manzoni. Soil profile](/polopoly_fs/1.657939.1684944177!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/widescreen_690/image.jpg)
Microbes key to sequestering carbon in soil
With implications for both mitigating climate change and improving soil health for agriculture and food production.
![Nina Roth is measuring soil moisture in the experiment. Photo: Sara Cousins. Nina Roth is measuring soil moisture in the experiment. Photo: Sara Cousins.](/polopoly_fs/1.655483.1682604827!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/widescreen_690/image.jpg)
The effect of drought on the production of nectar
Are droughts decreasing the amount of nectar available for pollinators – and if so, can we compensate for it by applying compost?
![Male reindeer walking on a national road in Jämtland, Sweden. Photo: Marianne Stoessel/Stockholm University. Male reindeer walking on a paved road](/polopoly_fs/1.629062.1664452518!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/widescreen_690/image.jpg)
The majority of reindeer grazing land is under cumulative pressures
- What is new is the fact that we finally managed to get an overview of these pressures over the whole area, says Marianne Stoessel.