Environmental Studies and Forestry

Mature Andean forests as globally important carbon sinks and future carbon refuges

A. Duque, M. A. Peña, et al.

Discover how South America's Andean forests are playing a vital role in the global carbon cycle, acting as strong aboveground carbon sinks with incredible potential for climate regulation. This groundbreaking research highlights the importance of these ecosystems in combating climate change, as demonstrated by the collective work of authors like Alvaro Duque, Miguel A. Peña, and Yadvinder Malhi.