A Continental Assessment of the Drivers of Tropical Deforestation With a Focus on Protected Areas

@erasmuszu @ZoologyDave Just dropping this here but updated numbers from Curtis can be found here ( https://t.co/7cLPvf11gO ). There is also additional work underway to update Curtis mapping to higher resolution ;)

@JayneReesBuxton My reply above may have been a little obtuse so, with the hope of you giving more weight to detailed research over a blogger, here is a recent publication you should find helpful: https://t.co/5lQvpEmjge

“This work has, furthermore, shown that much of the #deforestation is occurring in national parks, even in those with a relatively strict protection level.” Rigorous and widespread monitoring is needed to ensure the #conservation of protected areas 🌲🔍 #bio

RT @Martin_Ecology: New work from us on drivers of tropical deforestation with focus on protected areas https://t.co/DeBFZr8a4A @Geo_Wiki @…