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FIGURE 1. The principal goals of regenerative viticulture, the practices employed to achieve them and their potential impacts. [(Extracted from O’Brien, F., Nesbitt, A., Sykes, R. & Kemp, B., 2025. Regenerative viticulture and climate change resilience. OENO One 59(1), as allowed by the following Creative Commons licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.]

FIGURE 2. The soil carbon cycle and the potential impacts of vineyard management practices. [(Extracted from O’Brien, F., Nesbitt, A., Sykes, R. & Kemp, B., 2025. Regenerative viticulture and climate change resilience. OENO One 59(1), as allowed by the following Creative Commons licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.]

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