MAPPING SOIL MOISTURE AND CARBON HOTSPOTS IN A MONTADO ECOSYSTEM: A CASE STUDY IN COMPANHIA DAS LEZÍRIAS, PORTUGAL
Montado landscapes in Portugal are high-nature-value agro-silvo-pastoral systems that provide multiple ecosystem services. These systems face increasing pressures from climate change, land-use transformations, and declining tree regeneration. Soil health plays a central role in ecosystem resilience and carbon storage....