Old-growth forest loss and secondary forest recovery across Amazonian countries

There is growing recognition of the potential of large-scale forest restoration in the Amazon as a ‘nature-based solution’ to climate change. However, our knowledge of forest loss and recovery beyond Brazil is limited, and carbon emissions and accumulation have not been estimated for the whole biome...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors:	Charlotte C Smith, John R Healey, Erika Berenguer, Paul J Young, Ben Taylor, Fernando Elias, Fernando Espírito-Santo, Jos Barlow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Subjects:	tropical forest restoration carbon sequestration climate change secondary vegetation forest regeneration
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac1701