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Protected area effectiveness in a sea of palm oil: A Sumatran case study

2019-06-01

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Despite the establishment of a national protected area system at the beginning of the 20th century to protect some of the world's most biodiverse forests, Indonesia has one of the highest deforestation rates in the world, due in part to the expansion of the global palm oil industry. The unique ecosystems of Sumatra, Indonesia provide habitat for critically endangered Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae), Sum...

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Literature Corpus work: 4eb536c3-91bd-5155-b520-c241ace4cd4d
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.03.018

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