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Congo Basin forest loss dominated by increasing smallholder clearing

A regional assessment of forest disturbance dynamics from 2000 to 2014 was performed for the Congo Basin countries using time-series satellite data. Area of forest loss was estimated and disaggregated by predisturbance forest type and direct disturbance driver. An estimated 84% of forest disturbance...

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Autores principales: Tyukavina, Alexandra, Hansen, Matthew C., Potapov, Peter, Parker, Diana, Okpa, Chima, Stehman, Stephen V., Kommareddy, Indrani, Turubanova, Svetlana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30417092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat2993