Reversals of Reforestation Across Latin America Limit Climate Mitigation Potential of Tropical Forests

Carbon sequestration through tropical reforestation and natural regeneration could make an important contribution to climate change mitigation, given that forest cover in many tropical regions increased during the early part of the 21st century. The size of this carbon sink will depend on the degree...

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Main Authors: Naomi B. Schwartz, T. Mitchell Aide, Jordan Graesser, H. Ricardo Grau, María Uriarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/ffgc.2020.00085/full