How African restoration projects spill over into surrounding landscapes

Phys.org Thursday 01 October 2026, 19:50 UTC 1 min read

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Researchers from the University of Sheffield and University of Cambridge have conducted the most comprehensive study to date on how habitat restoration in sub-Saharan Africa impacts tree loss beyond project boundaries.

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