Figure depicting the impact of individual protected areas (IMAGE)

University of Turku

Figure depicting the impact of individual protected areas

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Individual protected areas showed substantial variation in their impact, i.e. estimated amount of prevented deforestation. The average impact over all areas, and also within each protection category, was positive.

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Teemu Koskimäki et al.

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