Trees on smallholder farms and forest restoration are critical for Rwanda to achieve net zero emissions

Trees on smallholder farms and forest restoration are critical for Rwanda to achieve net zero emissions

Abstract Landscape restoration initiatives are mainly focusing on forest regeneration and agroforestry, especially in the Global South. However, due to a lack of monitoring tools, the carbon balance of restoration efforts remains poorly quantified. Here, we use satellite images from 2008 and 2019 to...

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Main Authors: Maurice Mugabowindekwe, Martin Brandt, Athanase Mukuralinda, Philippe Ciais, Florian Reiner, Ankit Kariryaa, Christian Igel, Jérôme Chave, Ole Mertz, Pierre Hiernaux, Xiaoye Tong, Gaspard Rwanyiziri, Dimitri Gominski, Sizhuo Li, Siyu Liu, Ivan Gasangwa, Yves Hategekimana, Alain Ndoli, Jean Nduwamungu, Sassan Saatchi, Rasmus Fensholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01278-x

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01278-x

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