# \#carbon **URL:** https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/tag/carbon/1.md [Latest](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/tags.md) --- ## [Restoration scenarios](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/restoration-scenarios/6368)
**Author:** [@anaacruz](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/anaacruz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/restoration-scenarios/6368 "2026-03-31T14:14:09Z")
Hi everyone, I’m looking for best practices on how to create restored LULC maps as inputs for the InVEST Habitat Quality and Carbon models. Specifically, I’d like to learn how others have represented future restoration… --- ## [InVEST Carbon Model - Carbon pool data](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/invest-carbon-model-carbon-pool-data/1504)
**Author:** [@Ciaran](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Ciaran)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/invest-carbon-model-carbon-pool-data/1504 "2026-03-11T15:24:30Z")
Hi InVEST Carbon community! I’ve been trying to create LULC carbon models using InVEST Carbon, but I don’t have my own carbon pool data to input into the model. I’ve been trying to search for carbon pool/storage data fo… --- ## [Carbon Storage and Sequestration model reclassification errors](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-reclassification-errors/6301)
**Author:** [@Isabella\_Smith](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Isabella_Smith)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-reclassification-errors/6301 "2026-01-12T21:35:38Z")
Hi all, I am an undergraduate working on the Carbon Storage and Sequestration Invest model for an honors capstone project on kelp forest valuation. I am having trouble identifying the errors that keep appearing when I r… --- ## [Carbon Model: Issues with estimation of carbon sequestration](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-model-issues-with-estimation-of-carbon-sequestration/6276)
**Author:** [@pravinyab](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/pravinyab)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 10:51am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-model-issues-with-estimation-of-carbon-sequestration/6276 "2025-12-17T10:51:10Z")
I tried running CSS model for estimating the monetary valuation of carbon sequestration in Goa. The model ran successfully and I have the result. But the issue is with the carbon sequestration. CSeq (InVEST estimated) is… --- ## [Carbon Storage and Sequestration model - Annual Price Change (VALUE)](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-annual-price-change-value/6202)
**Author:** [@JeannOlliveira](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/JeannOlliveira)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-annual-price-change-value/6202 "2025-09-22T17:20:12Z")
Hello, I am using the InVEST Carbon Storage and Sequestration model and I have a question about the Annual Price Change parameter. The user guide mentions that this rate can be positive or negative, depending on the int… --- ## [Carbon storage and sequestration model output](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-output/6173)
**Author:** [@danesh](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/danesh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-and-sequestration-model-output/6173 "2025-09-03T13:52:08Z")
Dear users of InVEST, Today I have successfully run the carbon storage and sequestration module. I have got some rasters which have only low and high values. By the symbology of ArcGIS, I couldn’t classify them. I want t… --- ## [Unit conversion](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/unit-conversion/6160)
**Author:** [@twn](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/twn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/unit-conversion/6160 "2025-08-18T13:42:57Z")
I want to know what the units of the maximum and average values are when the output results of the three modules of water production, soil retention and carbon sequestration are opened with GIS software. The size of all … --- ## [Clarification on Carbon Values and Units in InVEST Carbon Storage Model Output](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/clarification-on-carbon-values-and-units-in-invest-carbon-storage-model-output/6031)
**Author:** [@joanabana](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/joanabana)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/clarification-on-carbon-values-and-units-in-invest-carbon-storage-model-output/6031 "2025-06-05T11:20:23Z")
Dear team, I have run the InVEST Carbon Storage and Sequestration model using a LULC map derived from Sentinel-2 imagery at 10 m resolution. The model generated a raster output showing carbon values ranging from 0 to 2.… --- ## [Issues in Results for Carbon Seq. Model](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/issues-in-results-for-carbon-seq-model/5929)
**Author:** [@Sujata](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Sujata)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/issues-in-results-for-carbon-seq-model/5929 "2025-04-08T18:33:27Z")
Hi, I have tried to run carbon seq. model in InVEST following the User Guide. I have uploaded the biomass table in tonne/ha. And run carbon seq. model for 2021 as current and 2041 as future. But I am not sure about my … --- ## [Integrating the water LULC class into carbon pools](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/integrating-the-water-lulc-class-into-carbon-pools/5792)
**Author:** [@jonathan.pierre](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/jonathan.pierre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/integrating-the-water-lulc-class-into-carbon-pools/5792 "2025-02-18T17:58:21Z")
Hello, I would like to confirm how we should be entering carbon pool values ​​for the water class in the biophysical table and also I am looking for geospatial data for this LULC class in particular. 1- What carbon pool… --- ## [Carbon Storage Values IPCC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-values-ipcc/5787)
**Author:** [@Danai](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Danai)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 11:35am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-values-ipcc/5787 "2025-02-13T11:35:46Z")
Hello everyone, I’m new to InVEST and I want to use the carbon storage model. I had no problem creating the tiff and csv files and getting results, but I have a question about the values I used. In the manual is mentio… --- ## [The following 1 raster values \[0\] from "C:\\xxx.tif" do not have corresponding entries in the value map](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/the-following-1-raster-values-0-from-c-xxx-tif-do-not-have-corresponding-entries-in-the-value-map/5771)
**Author:** [@akthabgeo](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/akthabgeo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/the-following-1-raster-values-0-from-c-xxx-tif-do-not-have-corresponding-entries-in-the-value-map/5771 "2025-02-06T13:22:36Z")
What is the issue or question you have? Error Shows that a raster value \[0\] from my tif file have no corresponding entries in the value map What do you expect to happen? i don’t have any 0 in my “Values” column of the R… --- ## [What is the land sample requirement for use with the InVEST Carbon tool?](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/what-is-the-land-sample-requirement-for-use-with-the-invest-carbon-tool/5766)
**Author:** [@anw25](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/anw25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/what-is-the-land-sample-requirement-for-use-with-the-invest-carbon-tool/5766 "2025-02-04T23:09:16Z")
Hello, I am wanting to use the InVEST tool to do a comparative analysis between the IPCC carbon pool estimations and on site field data for wetlands. However, the only local wetlands available for study are relatively sm… --- ## [Adding current year data in the Carbon model](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/adding-current-year-data-in-the-carbon-model/3885)
**Author:** [@Vasilisf](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Vasilisf)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/adding-current-year-data-in-the-carbon-model/3885 "2024-11-18T19:44:48Z")
We are starting a soil sampling program on the grounds of large solar farms. How can we create files for 2023-2025 (duration of our project) that would allow comparisons with the currently available files (which seem th… --- ## [How to find carbon pool data for InVEST Carbon model?](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/how-to-find-carbon-pool-data-for-invest-carbon-model/5480)
**Author:** [@bilal](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/bilal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 1:07am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/how-to-find-carbon-pool-data-for-invest-carbon-model/5480 "2024-09-27T01:07:11Z")
Anyone know how to find Carbon Pool in ArcMap from LULC data. i am gonna to find Carbon Sequestration in InVest Model. i am working on Northeast part of Afghanistan. I have my study area Land Use Land Cover data. Pleas… --- ## [Error: Carbon Storage and Sequestration](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/error-carbon-storage-and-sequestration/5467)
**Author:** [@Goncalo\_Batista1](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Goncalo_Batista1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/error-carbon-storage-and-sequestration/5467 "2024-09-25T18:39:15Z")
I calculated the carbon sequestration potential for mainland Portugal, but the layer related to the difference in stored carbon between the future and current landscapes is incorrect, as are the layers for the stored car… --- ## [Confused with the results](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/confused-with-the-results/5388)
**Author:** [@mhemon](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/mhemon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/confused-with-the-results/5388 "2024-08-19T13:50:43Z")
Hello everyone. Can anyone help me with this? I have been trying to run the carbon model, I have used ESA LULC tif image and created excel file as required. The model run without error, but my question is why the tot… --- ## [Question about InVEST Carbon Model](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/question-about-invest-carbon-model/5333)
**Author:** [@imtiaz\_1234](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/imtiaz_1234)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/question-about-invest-carbon-model/5333 "2024-07-31T20:36:09Z")
Any please guide me about this results (attachments) --- ## [Carbon depth for soil carbon (C\_soil) pool](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-depth-for-soil-carbon-c-soil-pool/5264)
**Author:** [@geshirkey](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/geshirkey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-depth-for-soil-carbon-c-soil-pool/5264 "2024-07-18T19:22:22Z")
Hello, I’d like to know the original sources for the default carbon pools and particularly the depths for which the defaults were taken from. I’ve searched the user guides online and found that they refer elsewhere (typ… --- ## [This is the log file, please tell me what the problem is](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/this-is-the-log-file-please-tell-me-what-the-problem-is/5157)
**Author:** [@HCS444EVER](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/HCS444EVER)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/this-is-the-log-file-please-tell-me-what-the-problem-is/5157 "2024-07-08T12:49:28Z")
Upload the logfile using the :outbox\_tray: button InVEST-natcap.invest.carbon-log-2024-07-08–11\_13\_04.txt (5.7 KB) --- ## [LULC type sending only zeros](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/lulc-type-sending-only-zeros/4850)
**Author:** [@evselem](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/evselem)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/lulc-type-sending-only-zeros/4850 "2024-07-02T22:10:12Z")
Hi, I am runnig the Carbon sequestration model and found one issue in my results. My raster has 20 LULC types, 19 show reasonable results and only one delivers zeroes in the carbon values for this particular LULC. It is… --- ## [Carbon Storage model carbon pools](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-model-carbon-pools/4817)
**Author:** [@imtiaz\_1234](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/imtiaz_1234)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-storage-model-carbon-pools/4817 "2024-06-17T07:31:53Z")
When I want to run carbon storage and sequestration model I have no idea about carbon pools please help me --- ## [\_ArrayMemoryError: Unable to allocate 512. KiB for an array](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/arraymemoryerror-unable-to-allocate-512-kib-for-an-array/4757)
**Author:** [@Sadman](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Sadman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/arraymemoryerror-unable-to-allocate-512-kib-for-an-array/4757 "2024-06-12T18:02:33Z")
I added the text document below, and please let me know how I can solve this. InVEST-natcap.invest.carbon-log-2024-05-19–22\_00\_22.txt (4.3 KB) --- ## [Carbon Sequestration Analysis; variation within landuse or across landuse](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-analysis-variation-within-landuse-or-across-landuse/4699)
**Author:** [@Tek77](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Tek77)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-analysis-variation-within-landuse-or-across-landuse/4699 "2024-05-07T00:30:24Z")
What do you expect to happen? Good day everyone, I succesfully ran my carbon sequestration model, but noticed that the result of my total carbon content (tot\_c\_cur.tif) raster data that can be stored in the study area … --- ## [InVEST Carbon model suitability for grass](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/invest-carbon-model-suitability-for-grass/4692)
**Author:** [@Okwatch](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Okwatch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/invest-carbon-model-suitability-for-grass/4692 "2024-04-29T13:38:17Z")
Hi all. Is it possible to use inVest Carbon Storage and Sequestration Model to carbon content of grass landscape (Buffel grass) and to use the data to simulate futue CO2 sequestration under different management practices… --- ## [Carbon: modelling works, but results are incorrect (only underground biomass)](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-modelling-works-but-results-are-incorrect-only-underground-biomass/4522)
**Author:** [@Laurie](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Laurie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-modelling-works-but-results-are-incorrect-only-underground-biomass/4522 "2024-03-05T18:41:03Z")
Hi everyone, I need your help to solve a problem for which I can’t find the solution. I’ve searched the forum, but haven’t found an answer. This is the second time I’ve worked with this model and the first time I’ve en… --- ## [Deprecated InVest carbon edge model](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/deprecated-invest-carbon-edge-model/4450)
**Author:** [@CathD](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/CathD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/deprecated-invest-carbon-edge-model/4450 "2024-01-29T14:38:52Z")
Hi everyone, after discussing with differents InVest users it has come to my attention that a deprecated version of the InVest carbon model included a carbon edge model. I don’t know which version that happened in, but … --- ## [ValueError: Values in the LULC raster were found that are not represented in the Carbon Pools table](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/valueerror-values-in-the-lulc-raster-were-found-that-are-not-represented-in-the-carbon-pools-table/4437)
**Author:** [@17387825736](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/17387825736)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/valueerror-values-in-the-lulc-raster-were-found-that-are-not-represented-in-the-carbon-pools-table/4437 "2024-01-29T13:21:21Z")
Hello, I have a problem running the carbon model.The error message for the model starts here"01/24/2024 09:18:54 pygeoprocessing.geoprocessing ERROR exception encountered in raster\_calculator Traceback (most recent call … --- ## [Carbon Sequestration: Change in input & output value](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-change-in-input-output-value/4446)
**Author:** [@Nasna](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Nasna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-change-in-input-output-value/4446 "2024-01-26T13:40:45Z")
I’m running carbon sequestration model for a single land use. Presently it is a desert and in future it will be constructed wetland. Do the model work with single land use? When I did run the model, my input for Carbon p… --- ## [Carbon Sequestration Model - how to get future LULC map](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-model-how-to-get-future-lulc-map/4421)
**Author:** [@Tek77](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/Tek77)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 4:16am UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/carbon-sequestration-model-how-to-get-future-lulc-map/4421 "2024-01-20T04:16:15Z")
What is the issue or question you have. Good day, Researchers, I want to find out what type of data can be inputted into the “Future” Landuse Land over (LULC)Data, section, In the InVEST Carbon Sequestration Model bu… [Next page](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/tag/carbon/1.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=carbon)