Agriculture-driven deforestation in the tropics from 1990–2015: emissions, trends and uncertainties

Limited data exists on emissions from agriculture-driven deforestation, and available data are typically uncertain. In this paper, we provide comparable estimates of emissions from both all deforestation and agriculture-driven deforestation, with uncertainties for 91 countries across the tropics bet...

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Main Authors: Sarah Carter, Martin Herold, Valerio Avitabile, Sytze de Bruin, Veronique De Sy, Lammert Kooistra, Mariana C Rufino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa9ea4