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Selected Publications


Carbon loss from forest degradation exceeds that from deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Nature Climate Change, 2021


Reduction of tree cover in West African woodlands and promotion in semi-arid farmlands
Nature Geoscience, 2018

Satellite passive microwaves reveal recent climate-induced carbon losses in African drylands
Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2018

Forest management in southern China generates short term extensive carbon sequestration
Nature Communications, 2020

Increased vegetation growth and carbon stock in China karst via ecological engineering
Nature Sustainability, 2018

Ecosystem structural changes controlled by altered rainfall climatology in tropical savannas
Nature Communications, 2019

Human population growth offsets climate-driven increase in woody vegetation in sub-Saharan Africa
Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2017
Award-Winning Papers: Research
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