Sentence examples for mean deforestation rate from inspiring English sources

A recent proposal by Danilo Mollicone and colleagues suggests referencing national rates to the global mean deforestation rate, offering a method by which both high and low deforesting countries are offered more equitable incentives [16].

A recent proposal by Danilo Mollicone and colleagues suggests referencing national rates to the global mean deforestation rate, offering a method by which both high and low deforesting countries are offered more equitable incentives [ 16].

Similarly, global average deforestation rates are discussed that would require less historic deforestation data at the national level.

This represents a positive growth rate in deforestation (equivalent to the second derivative of forest stocks with respect to time or the slope of the deforestation rate) and means that, should nothing change, the date at which the entire original forest removal occurs arrives earlier and earlier as time progresses (Figure 1, example country A).

This represents a positive growth rate in deforestation (equivalent to the second derivative of forest stocks with respect to time or the slope of the deforestation rate) and means that, should nothing change, the date at which the entire original forest removal occurs arrives earlier and earlier as time progresses.

Here, we develop and describe the use of four land-use dynamic indicators to capture historical land-use changes of catchments and to measure the rate of deforestation (annual deforestation rate), forest regeneration level (secondary forest mean proportion), time since disturbance (mean time since deforestation) and deforestation profile (deforestation profile curvature).

But even before that Brazil's deforestation rate had slumped.

Brazil's deforestation rate has dropped astoundingly fast.

Thus the country's overall deforestation rate also slumped.

The FAO now reckons the annual deforestation rate has fallen by about 10%.

Towards the bottom of the curve, Mexico has cut its deforestation rate even more than Brazil.