Strengthening of soil carbon sinks. Carbon sinks in the soil will be strengthened by, for example, avoiding soil exchange, leaving autumn leaves in suitable areas and adding sites where such measures can be carried out.
(According to the Climate Neutral Tampere 2030-roadmap)6.1.3Strengthening of soil carbon sinks
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What's left to do?
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Preference will be given to on-site substrate, and soil exchange will be avoided. Consideration will be given to the needs related to the establishment of new meadows and the fight against invasive species.
- 12/31/2024
The means and potential of a green service programme for open environments will be defined.
- 12/31/2024
The number of areas where measures to strengthen soil carbon sinks can be taken will be increased.
For example, procedures to strengthen soil organisms by leaving autumn leaves in suitable tree root areas in green areas and solutions for the placement of mowing waste will be agreed.