A Continental Assessment of the Drivers of Tropical Deforestation With a Focus on Protected Areas

A Continental Assessment of the Drivers of Tropical Deforestation With a Focus on Protected Areas

Deforestation contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions and must be reduced if the 1.5°C limit to global warming is to be realized. Protected areas represent one intervention for decreasing forest loss and aiding conservation efforts, yet there is intense human pressure on at least one-third of...

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Main Authors: Steffen Fritz, Juan Carlos Laso Bayas, Linda See, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Florian Hofhansl, Martin Jung, Martina Dürauer, Ivelina Georgieva, Olga Danylo, Myroslava Lesiv, Ian McCallum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Conservation Science
Subjects:
deforestation
crowdsourcing
drivers of deforestation
remote sensing
deforestation in protected areas
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2022.830248/full

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