Active restoration accelerates the carbon recovery of human-modified tropical forests

Authors: Christopher D. Philipson, Mark E. J. Cutler, Philip G. Brodrick, Gregory P. Asner, Doreen S. Boyd, Pedro Moura Costa, Joel Fiddes, Giles M. Foody, Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, Alicia Ledo, Philippa R. Lincoln, James A. Margrove, Roberta E. Martin, Sol Milne, Michelle A. Pinard, Glen Reynolds, Martijn Snoep, Hamzah Tangki, Yap Sau Wai, Charlotte E. Wheeler, David F. R. P. Burslem

Published: 2020-08-18

DOI: 10.1126/science.aay4490

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Abstract

The carbon gain in restored logged forest