Developing fire-vegetation model to estimate net fire impact on forest carbon uptake

Publicly Offered Research

Project Area	Digital biosphere: integrated biospheric science for mitigating global environment change
Project/Area Number	24H01530
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (A)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Review Section	Transformative Research Areas, Section (IV)
Research Institution	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Principal Investigator	朴彩娟国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所, エネルギー・環境領域, 研究員 (70897347)
Project Period (FY)	2024-04-01 – 2026-03-31
Project Status	Granted (Fiscal Year 2024)
Budget Amount *help	¥5,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥4,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,200,000) Fiscal Year 2024: ¥2,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥600,000)
Keywords	climate change / ecosystem / wildfire
Outline of Research at the Start	This study will develop terrestrial ecosystem model by integrating fire submodel which can estimate not only natural fire ignition but also socioeconomic fire ignition. This will provide a tool to assess forestation climate change mitigation capacity.