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Tree harvesting is not the same as deforestation

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  • Geoff J. Wells

    (University of Edinburgh)

  • Casey M. Ryan

    (University of Edinburgh)

  • Luis Artur

    (Eduardo Mondlane University)

  • Natasha Ribeiro

    (Eduardo Mondlane University)

  • Samuel Bowers

    (University of Edinburgh)

  • Peter Hargreaves

    (University of Edinburgh)

  • Jone Fernando

    (Eduardo Mondlane University)

  • Aide Farao

    (Eduardo Mondlane University)

  • Janet A. Fisher

    (University of Edinburgh)

Abstract

Millions of people rely on potentially sustainable harvesting for their income and energy. Yet specious assumptions about deforestation continue to drive ineffective bans on these practices. This occurs at the peril of the climate and the poor.

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  • Geoff J. Wells & Casey M. Ryan & Luis Artur & Natasha Ribeiro & Samuel Bowers & Peter Hargreaves & Jone Fernando & Aide Farao & Janet A. Fisher, 2022. "Tree harvesting is not the same as deforestation," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 12(4), pages 307-309, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:12:y:2022:i:4:d:10.1038_s41558-022-01326-4
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-022-01326-4
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