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Spatiotemporal Variation of Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Tropical Urban Area (Case Study in Surakarta District, Indonesia) Cover

Spatiotemporal Variation of Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Tropical Urban Area (Case Study in Surakarta District, Indonesia)

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|Sep 2021

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Comparison of landuse area in Surakarta City in 2009 and 2019 (acc. to Statistical Bureau of Indonesia (Badan Pusat Statistik 2019).

LanduseYear
2009 [ha]2019 [ha]
Settlement2809.642889.83
Industrial building688.77737.17
City/public garden12.5912.11
Agricultural land136.5686.63
Shrubs257.74237.14
Mixed garden145.23119.88
Riparian46.6246.62
Bare land286.89274.10
Total4404.064404.06
Fig. 1

Several locations of landuse change in Surakarta City during 2009–2019.

Fig. 2

Landuse map in Surakarta City.

Fig. 3

Increasing trends of carbon dioxide emission form all sectors in Surakarta City (Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Indonesia 2016).

Fig. 4

Location of Surakarta City

Source: www.openstreetmap.org.

Table 2

Various types of vegetation in green open space in Surakarta City (acc. to Maridi et al. 2014).

NumberName of species
Tree speciesLower crop species
1.Albizia falcataAgeratum conyzoides
2.Artocarpus altilisAmaranthus spinosus
3.Artocarpus integraAmorphophallus titanum
4.Cassia siameaCanna edulis
5.Ficus ampelasChloris barbata
6.Hibiscus tiliaceusClitoria ternatea
7.Leucaena glaucaElephantopus scaber
8.Morinda citrifoliaEleusine indica
9.Muntingia calaburaGalinsoga parviflora
10.Samanea samanHyptis pectinata
11.Swietenia mahagoniImperata cylindrica
12.Tectona grandisKyllinga monocephala
13.Lantana camara
14.Mimosa invisa
15.Mimosa pudica
Fig. 5

Vegetation conditions in city/public garden and riparian.

Fig. 6

Comparison of vegetation types in agricultural land during (A) wet season and (B) dry season.

Table 3

Value of ɛmax based on Biomec-GCC classification (acc. to Running et al. (2000).

Biomec-GCC classificationɛmax value (gC−1 Mj−1)
EBF1.259
ENF1.008
DBF1.004
DNF1.103
Mixed forest1.116
Woodland0.864
Closed shrubland0.888
Closed shrubland0.774
Cropland0.604
Wooded grassland0.768
Grass0.604

[i] DBF – deciduous broadleaf forest; DNF – deciduous needleleaf forest; EBF – evergreen broadleaf forest; ENF – evergreen needleleaf forest.

Fig. 7

Annual value of net primary productivity (NPP) and carbon dioxide sequestration in Surakarta City.

Fig. 8

Distribution of annual net primary productivity (NPP) and carbon dioxide sequestration in Surakarta City.

Fig. 9

Temporal variation of net primary productivity (NPP) and climate condition in Surakarta City.

Fig. 10

(A) Temporal variation of carbon dioxide sequestration and (B) net primary productivity (NPP) in each district of Surakarta City.

Fig. 11

Spatiotemporal maps of net primary productivity (NPP) and carbon dioxide sequestration in Surakarta City.

Table 4

Comparison of net primary productivity (NPP) in several tropical climate areas.

AreaNPP value (gC m−2 a−1)Source
1.Ketapang, Kalimantan Barat13.200Basuki et al. 2019
2.Leuser, Aceh8.950.000Potter et al. 2013
3.Berau, Kalimantan Timur10.300.000
4.Kamulo Doso, Papua New Guinea10.120.000
5.Merang, Sumatera Selatan10.790.000
6.Sulawesi8.400Hertel et al. 2009
Table 5

Comparison of net primary productivity (NPP) in several urban areas.

AreaNPP value (gC m−2 a−1)Source
1.Anhui, China200Yang et al. 2020
2.Nanjing, China250–300Zhou et al. 2015
3.Laoning, China227–252Chen et al. 2017
4.Guangzhou, China183Wu et al. 2020
5.Guangdong, China384Jiang and Wu 2015
6.Southern, United States231–269Milesi et al. 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2021-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2081-6383 | Journal ISSN: 2082-2103 (formerly 0137-477X)
Language: English
Page range: 5 - 20
Submitted on: Apr 15, 2021
Published on: Sep 30, 2021
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2021 Danardono, M. Iqbal Taufiqurrahman Sunariya, Vidya Nahdiyatul Fikriyah, Munawar Cholil, published by Adam Mickiewicz University
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