Reforestation and Deforestation in Northern Luzon, Philippines: Critical Issues as Observed from Space
Among the richest in biodiversity globally has been the Philippine rainforest, which used to cover about 90% of the country’s land area. During the last few decades, the forest cover has been reduced to less than 10% of the original, only a fraction of which is old-growth forest. The negative impact...
Main Authors: | Gay Jane Perez, Josefino C. Comiso, Lemnuel V. Aragones, Harry C. Merida, Perry S. Ong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/10/1071 |
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