Falling forests, rising emissions: Does the road to economic development pass through protected rainforests?

One of the many examples of deforestation in Sulawesi Island, Indonesia (top right image) due to mining and agricultural activities (background satellite image from Copernicus Sentinel-2 (January 2024) and bottom left satellite image from Google earth® (December 2023)).

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Resources Conservation and Recycling
Published
2026-02-03
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2026.108819
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Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
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Falling forests, rising emissions: Does the road to economic development pass through protected rainforests?

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Falling forests, rising emissions: Does the road to economic development pass through protected rainforests?

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Abstract

One of the many examples of deforestation in Sulawesi Island, Indonesia (top right image) due to mining and agricultural activities (background satellite image from Copernicus Sentinel-2 (January 2024) and bottom left satellite image from Google earth® (December 2023)).

Resources Conservation and RecyclingVol. 228
Heriot-Watt University (GB)
Zero hunger
Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
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