Lessons learned from thirty years of reforestation in
Madagascar: the ’How’ triumphs over the ’Where’

Peters, Ferdinand; Kübler, Daniel; Kempe, Andreas; Günter, Sven

doi:10.3220/PB1733131943000

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Lessons learned from thirty years of reforestation in Madagascar : the ’How’ triumphs over the ’Where’

Peters, Ferdinand ; Kübler, Daniel ; Kempe, Andreas ; Günter, Sven

• Reforestation for wood fuel resulted in a gradual increase in tree cover at the plot level, although the final canopy density remained low.
• Reforestation success is largely attributed to plot-specific dynamics with limited impact from the broader environmental and socio-economic spatial context.