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Conflation of reforestation with restoration is widespread

2024106 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Catherine L. Parr · University of Liverpool

Mariska te Beest · Nelson Mandela University

Nicola Stevens · University of Oxford

Abstract

Across Africa, vast areas of nonforest are threatened by inappropriate restoration in the form of tree planting.

Topics & Keywords

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management African Botany and Ecology Studies Land Use and Ecosystem Services

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Science

Volume 383, Issue 6684, pp. 698-701

DOI: 10.1126/science.adj0899

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 30.37

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