Satellite images show China going green

Marc Macias-Fauria ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 553, issue 7689, 411-413

Abstract: Large-scale tree-planting projects have taken place in regions of China prone to soil erosion. Satellite imagery reveals the effects of this work, and shows that a predicted vegetation decline didn’t occur during a period of drought.

Keywords: Conservation biology; Agriculture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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