Tree harvesting is not the same as deforestation

Geoff J. Wells (), Casey M. Ryan, Luis Artur, Natasha Ribeiro, Samuel Bowers, Peter Hargreaves, Jone Fernando, Aide Farao and Janet A. Fisher
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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

Nature Climate Change, 2022, vol. 12, issue 4, 307-309

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.

Date: 2022
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