Has global deforestation accelerated due to the covid-19 pandemic?

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  • who: Jonnathan Cu00e9spedes from the Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), Km , Recta Caliu2011Palmira, Cali, Colombia have published the Article: Has global deforestation accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic?, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: To better understand how the pandemic influenced tropical deforestation globally this study used historical deforestation data from the Terra-i pantropical land cover change monitoring system to project expected deforestation trends for 2020 which were used to determine whether observed deforestation deviated from expected trajectories after the first COVID-19 cases were reported. The study reveals an increase in forest fires . . .

     

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