Projecting forest cover in Madagascar's protected areas to 2050 and its implications for lemur conservation

Predicting future conservation needs can help inform conservation management but is subject to uncertainty. We measured deforestation rates during 2015–2017 for 114 protected areas in Madagascar, linked deforestation to the status of protection according to IUCN categories I–VI, used recent deforest...

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Published in:	Oryx Vol. 58; no. 2; pp. 155 - 163
Main Authors:	Rafanoharana, Serge C., Andrianambinina, F. Ollier D., Rasamuel, H. Andry, Waeber, Patrick O., Wilmé, Lucienne, Ganzhorn, Jörg U.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.03.2024
Subjects:	Biodiversity Conservation Deforestation forest change Forests Habitat fragmentation IUCN protected area category lemur Madagascar Natural resources primate conservation Primates Protected areas Subpopulations Trends Uncertainty viable population Wilderness areas Madagascar lemur viable population forest change IUCN protected area category primate conservation Madagascar Biodiversity deforestation
ISSN:	0030-6053, 1365-3008
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