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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...
Autores principales: | Ordway, Elsa M., Naylor, Rosamond L., Nkongho, Raymond N., Lambin, Eric F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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