Oil palm expansion and deforestation in Southwest Cameroon associated with proliferation of informal mills

Oil palm expansion resulted in 2 million hectares (Mha) of forest loss globally in 2000–2010. Despite accounting for 24% (4.5 Mha) of the world’s total oil palm cultivated area, expansion dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa have been overlooked. We show that in Southwest Cameroon, a top producing region...

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Autores principales: Ordway, Elsa M., Naylor, Rosamond L., Nkongho, Raymond N., Lambin, Eric F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6328567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30631076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07915-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6328567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30631076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07915-2

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