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Environmental News Network - How Is Deforested Land in Africa Used?

Environmental News Network - How Is Deforested Land in Africa Used?
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How is deforested land in Africa used?

<p>Africa&#39;s forested areas &ndash; an estimated 14 % of the global forest area &ndash; are continuing to decline at an increasing rate &ndash; mostly because of human activities to convert forest land for economic purposes. As natural forests are important CO2 and biodiversity reservoirs, this development has a significant impact on climate change and effects the integrity of nature. To intervene in a targeted manner in the interests of climate protection and biodiversity, there has been a lack of sufficiently good data and detailed knowledge of the various forms of subsequent utilisation of deforested areas to track where forest-related conversions are happening and why. This has now been provided by a new study published in the journal <em>Nature Scientific Reports</em> and led by Robert N. Masolele and Johannes Reiche from Wageningen University in the Netherlands, Martin Herold from the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, and ....

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