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How to halt the global decline of lands

Louise Willemen (), Nichole N. Barger, Ben ten Brink, Matthew Cantele, Barend F. N. Erasmus, Judith L. Fisher, Toby Gardner, Timothy G. Holland, Florent Kohler, Janne S. Kotiaho, Graham P. Maltitz, Grace Nangendo, Ram Pandit, John A. Parrotta, Matthew D. Potts, Stephen D. Prince, Mahesh Sankaran, Anastasia Brainich, Luca Montanarella and Robert Scholes
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Louise Willemen: University of Twente
Nichole N. Barger: University of Colorado at Boulder
Ben ten Brink: PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Matthew Cantele: University of Melbourne
Barend F. N. Erasmus: University of Pretoria
Judith L. Fisher: University of Western Australia
Toby Gardner: Stockholm Environment Institute
Timothy G. Holland: University of California Berkeley
Florent Kohler: University of Tours
Janne S. Kotiaho: University of Jyväskylä
Graham P. Maltitz: Smart Places, CSIR
Grace Nangendo: Wildlife Conservation Society
Ram Pandit: University of Western Australia
John A. Parrotta: Research and Development, USDA Forest Service
Matthew D. Potts: University of California Berkeley
Stephen D. Prince: University of Maryland
Mahesh Sankaran: Ecology & Evolution, National Centre for Biological Sciences
Anastasia Brainich: GRP Secretariat, Global Resilience Partnership
Luca Montanarella: Joint Research Centre, European Commission
Robert Scholes: University of the Witwatersrand

Nature Sustainability, 2020, vol. 3, issue 3, 164-166

Abstract: The assessment of land degradation and restoration by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services shows that land degradation across the globe is a wide and severe issue and is showing no signs of slowing down. This trend must be halted and reversed.

Date: 2020
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