A new article in Nature found that the cropland expansion in PAs accelerated dramatically from 2000 to 2019, compared with that of global croplands. Notably, some PAs with the highest conservation levels failed to prevent cropland expansion.
GLP Members Yuanwei Qin, Jinwei Dong and Xiangming Xiao seek contributions for their AGU session on spatiotemporal changes of forest area, phenology, and biomass under human activities and climate change.