Can I change inputs to local units?

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  No, unfortunately we cannot include all local units, but most of the standard unit conversions applicable to different continents are included.

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  No this does not count as a land use change as in both instances you are still growing a crop. For cocoa and coffee, if you switch your system from monocrop to agroforestry or visa-versa, this can be reflected in the crop type option at the start of ...

• SOC Tier 1: How does it estimate soil carbon change due to management interventions?

  The SOC Tier 1 model calculates changes in soil carbon, whether it involves emissions or sequestration, by considering historical changes in land use change, tillage and carbon input. The method used aligns with the IPCC 2019 guidelines for land use, ...

• Why do I see emissions when I change from full till to reduced till?

  This is only applicable to dry soils in different climates. With the updated models of IPCC 2019, the expected change of carbon stocks due to changes in tillage practices to reduced till lead to some surprising results, depending on soil moisture ...