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Assessment of the World Largest Afforestation Program: Success, Failure, and Future Directions
J. J. Zhu, X. Zheng, G.G. Wang…·Aaron M. Ellison
The paper assesses the Three-North Afforestation Program's first 30 years, finding increased forest area but declining quality, limited desertification reduction, and low shelterbelt coverage.
DOI 10.1101/105619