#openbiomes — Public Fediverse posts
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@mongabay
The whole project should be canned. It's misguided and little more than #greenwashing funded by the #GlobalNorth. Many of the areas targeted for #reforestation are neither #deforested nor #degradedforest. They are natural #OpenBiomes such as #TropicalGrassyBiomes -
@mongabay
The whole project should be canned. It's misguided and little more than #greenwashing funded by the #GlobalNorth. Many of the areas targeted for #reforestation are neither #deforested nor #degradedforest. They are natural #OpenBiomes such as #TropicalGrassyBiomes -
@mongabay
The whole project should be canned. It's misguided and little more than #greenwashing funded by the #GlobalNorth. Many of the areas targeted for #reforestation are neither #deforested nor #degradedforest. They are natural #OpenBiomes such as #TropicalGrassyBiomes -
@mongabay
The whole project should be canned. It's misguided and little more than #greenwashing funded by the #GlobalNorth. Many of the areas targeted for #reforestation are neither #deforested nor #degradedforest. They are natural #OpenBiomes such as #TropicalGrassyBiomes -
@mongabay
The whole project should be canned. It's misguided and little more than #greenwashing funded by the #GlobalNorth. Many of the areas targeted for #reforestation are neither #deforested nor #degradedforest. They are natural #OpenBiomes such as #TropicalGrassyBiomes -
The descriptions and maps of #TropicalGrassyBiomes in the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology (v2.1) are an excellent resource.
https://global-ecosystems.org/explore/biomes/T4
They are not based on the FAO's outdated definitions that perpetuate the misclassification of savannas as "forest" or "degraded forest".
They are based on current thinking about #OpenBiomes /
#OpenNaturalEcosystems in the framework of #AlternateBiomeStates.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169534722000611?via%3Dihub