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Global tropical dry forest
We present a new global distribution map of tropical dry forest derived from the recently developed MODIS Vegetation Continuous Fields (VCF) product, which depicts percentage... -
Tropical Montane Cloud Forest Sites 1997
This dataset shows the location of tropical montane cloud forest sites as recorded in a worldwide inventory compiled by UNEP-WCMC and published in "A Global Directory of... -
Global Generalised ' Original' and ' Current' Forest
This dataset, compiled from various sources at UNEP-WCMC, shows the current extent of global forest cover and the original extent of global forest cover before human impact. It... -
Securing Tropical Forest Carbon: The Contribution Of Protected Areas To REDD
This paper combines up-to-date, spatially explicit data for the humid tropics on carbon stocks within biomass (Ruesch & Gibbs, Reference Ruesch and Gibbs2008) and soil... -
Monitoring For REDD+: Carbon Stock Change And Multiple Benefits
Forests provide a number of ecosystem services including biodiversity, which could be added multiple benefits to the climate change mitigation potential arising from... -
Safeguarding And Enhancing The Ecosystem-Derived Benefits Of REDD+
This paper focuses on the key opportunities to safeguard and enhance ecosystem-derived benefits within REDD+, concentrating on the direct impacts on these benefits of decisions....