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New metrics indicate habitat fragmentation has increased in over half the world's forests over the last 20 years

Deforestation is a well-known issue affecting biodiversity and carbon storage, but the fragmentation of forests is also a driving factor in the reduction of the world's biodiversity and carbon-storing ...
International Monetary Fund

Fragmentation in Global Trade: Accounting for Commodities

We construct a new database which covers production and trade in 136 primary commodities and 24 manufacturing and service sectors for 145 countries. Using this new more granular data, we estimate ...