Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity

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  • who: H. S. Grantham from the University of Austin, TX, USA have published the Article: Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
  • what: Some binary measures of forest modification, such as Intact Forest Landscapes31 and wilderness areas32, have also been mapped at the global scale and used to inform policy, but do not resolve the degree of modification within remaining forests, which the authors aimed to do with this assessment. The index the authors provide here could be easily updated annually . . .

     

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