How much of the Caatinga is legally protected? An analysis of temporal and geographical coverage of protected areas in the Brazilian semiarid region
ABSTRACT Tropical dry forests are among the most threatened vegetation types in the world, exposed to even higher deforestation rates than rainforests. The largest tropical dry forest is the Caatinga, in the semiarid Northeast region of Brazil. Home to many endemic species and genera, the Caatinga h...
Main Authors: | Lucas Peixoto Teixeira, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Marcus Vinicius Chagas da Silva, Marcelo Freire Moro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2021-11-01
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Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062021000800473&tlng=en |
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