Southeast Asian protected areas are effective in conserving forest cover and forest carbon stocks compared to unprotected areas

Abstract Protected areas aim to conserve nature, ecosystem services, and cultural values; however, they have variable success in doing so under high development pressure. Southeast Asian protected areas faced the highest level of human pressure at the turn of the twenty-first century. To estimate th...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Victoria Graham, Jonas Geldmann, Vanessa M. Adams, Pablo Jose Negret, Pablo Sinovas, Hsing-Chung Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-12-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03188-w