Effects of tropical deforestation on climate and agriculture

Deborah Lawrence () and Karen Vandecar
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Deborah Lawrence: University of Virginia Clark Hall
Karen Vandecar: University of Virginia Clark Hall

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 1, 27-36

Abstract: Tropical forests provide many ecosystem and climatic services. This Review provides a synthesis of the effects of tropical deforestation on climate and implications for agriculture, both in the tropics and worldwide.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2430

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