Rise and fall of forest loss and industrial plantations in Borneo (2000–2017)

Abstract The links between plantation expansion and deforestation in Borneo are debated. We used satellite imagery to map annual loss of old‐growth forests, expansion of industrial plantations (oil palm and pulpwood), and their overlap in Borneo from 2001 to 2017. In 17 years, forest area declined b...

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Main Authors: David L.A. Gaveau, Bruno Locatelli, Mohammad A. Salim, Husna Yaen, Pablo Pacheco, Douglas Sheil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Conservation Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12622