Abrupt increase in harvested forest area over Europe after 2015.


Journal

Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
07 2020
Historique:
received: 17 05 2019
accepted: 23 04 2020
entrez: 3 7 2020
pubmed: 3 7 2020
medline: 17 7 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Forests provide a series of ecosystem services that are crucial to our society. In the European Union (EU), forests account for approximately 38% of the total land surface

Identifiants

pubmed: 32612223
doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2438-y
pii: 10.1038/s41586-020-2438-y
doi:

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Historical Article Journal Article

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eng

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Pagination

72-77

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Auteurs

Guido Ceccherini (G)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy. guido.ceccherini@ec.europa.eu.

Gregory Duveiller (G)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

Giacomo Grassi (G)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

Guido Lemoine (G)

Food Security Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

Valerio Avitabile (V)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

Roberto Pilli (R)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

Alessandro Cescatti (A)

Bio-Economy Unit, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy.

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