Open letter: There are more than just trees and forests to be conserved and restored

Natashi Pilon; Franciele Peixoto; Rafael s. Oliveira; Ana carolina c. Oliveira; Julio Alquéres; Swanni Alvarado; Jose g. m. Angelo; Sally Archibald; Mohammed Armani; Ludwig Baldaszti; Sébastien Barot; Fernanda de v. Barros; Mario Barroso; Alessandra Bassani; Mariska Te beest; Juan Benavides‐tocarruncho; Lorena m. Benitez; Paulo n. Bernardino; William j. Bond; Bowy Den braber; Nina Buchmann; Elise Buisson; Bruna h. Campos; Claudia Campos; Josep Canadell; Tristan Charles‐dominique; Rachel Cohen; Anya Courtenay; Joris p. g. m. Cromsigt; Gabriella Damasceno; Vinicius l. Dantas; Balázs Deák; Michele Dechoum; Adam j. m. Devenish; Milton h. Diaz‐toribio; Brice yannick Djiofack; Jason e. Donaldson; Larissa Doria; Natalie Dudinszky; Lucas Durães; Susan e. Eshelman; Marcos de Fialho; Manfred Finckh; Jennifer l. Funk; Rachael Gallagher; T. Ganesh; Jacques Gignoux; Luiz gustavo Gonçalves; Michelle Greve; Daniel mark Griffith; Natalia Guerin; Kenny Helsen; Gareth p. Hempson; Ankila Hiremath; William a. Hoffmann; Sheila m. Holmes; Lindsay b. Hutley; Debbie Jewitt; Arjun Kannan; Marie noelle Keijzer; David a. Keith; Sarala Khaling; Kevin Kirkman; Rosana m. Kolb; Foundiéré Koné; Alessandra r. Kozovits; Christian Kull; Frank Van langevelde; R. sedricke Lapuz; Jean‐christophe Lata; Soizig Le stradic; Caroline e. r. Lehmann; Naíssa Luz; M. d. Madhusudan; Soro nounfro Madjima; Iravatee Majgaonkar; Onildo j. Marini‐filho; Aklilu negussie Mekuria; Paulina Meller; Máximo m. Costa; Raoni Merisse; Cássia b. r. Munhoz; Brett p. Murphy; Leena Naftal; Olinirina prisca Nanjarisoa; Aya b. N'dri; Ashish n. Nerlekar; Aristides s. g. Neto; Jesse b. Nippert; Sindiso Nkuna; Reed Noss; Imma Oliveras menor; Colin p. Osborne; Gerhard e. Overbeck; Giovanna Palazzi; Catherine Parr; Juli g. Pausas; R. toby Pennington; Valério d. Pillar; Francis e. Putz; Fitiavana Rasaminirina; Jayashree Ratnam; Diego Raymundo; Ana Ribeiro; Jess Rickenback; Lucy Rowland; Alexandre bonesso Sampaio; Mahesh Sankaran; Naomi b. Schwartz; Seshadri Kadaba shamanna; Stefan Siebert; Frances Siebert; Desireé cristiane barbosa Silva; Suelma Ribeiro‐silva; Domingos fortunato p. f. Silva; Julliene s. g. Monteiro silva; Fernando a. o. Silveira; Kimberley Simpson; A. carla Staver; Bethina Stein; Nicola Stevens; Chris Still; Caroline a. e. Strömberg; Rima Mekdaschi studer; Anthony Swemmer; Kyle warwick Tomlinson; Orsolya Valkó; Renato Vanderlei; Joseph w. Veldman; Larissa Verona; Susanne Vetter; Ricardo a. g. Viani; Maria s. Vorontsova; Jakub d. Wieczorkowski; Benjamin Wigley; Amy Zanne; Giselda Durigan

doi:10.1002/ppp3.10635

Open letter: There are more than just trees and forests to be conserved and restored

Natashi Pilon, Franciele Peixoto, Rafael s. Oliveira, Ana carolina c. Oliveira, Julio Alquéres, Swanni Alvarado, Jose g. m. Angelo, Sally Archibald, Mohammed Armani, Ludwig Baldaszti, Sébastien Barot, Fernanda de v. Barros, Mario Barroso, Alessandra Bassani, Mariska Te beest, Juan Benavides‐tocarruncho, Lorena m. Benitez, Paulo n. Bernardino, William j. Bond, Bowy Den braberNina Buchmann, Elise Buisson, Bruna h. Campos, Claudia Campos, Josep Canadell, Tristan Charles‐dominique, Rachel Cohen, Anya Courtenay, Joris p. g. m. Cromsigt, Gabriella Damasceno, Vinicius l. Dantas, Balázs Deák, Michele Dechoum, Adam j. m. Devenish, Milton h. Diaz‐toribio, Brice yannick Djiofack, Jason e. Donaldson, Larissa Doria, Natalie Dudinszky, Lucas Durães, Susan e. Eshelman, Marcos de Fialho, Manfred Finckh, Jennifer l. Funk, Rachael Gallagher, T. Ganesh, Jacques Gignoux, Luiz gustavo Gonçalves, Michelle Greve, Daniel mark Griffith, Natalia Guerin, Kenny Helsen, Gareth p. Hempson, Ankila Hiremath, William a. Hoffmann, Sheila m. Holmes, Lindsay b. Hutley, Debbie Jewitt, Arjun Kannan, Marie noelle Keijzer, David a. Keith, Sarala Khaling, Kevin Kirkman, Rosana m. Kolb, Foundiéré Koné, Alessandra r. Kozovits, Christian Kull, Frank Van langevelde, R. sedricke Lapuz, Jean‐christophe Lata, Soizig Le stradic, Caroline e. r. Lehmann, Naíssa Luz, M. d. Madhusudan, Soro nounfro Madjima, Iravatee Majgaonkar, Onildo j. Marini‐filho, Aklilu negussie Mekuria, Paulina Meller, Máximo m. Costa, Raoni Merisse, Cássia b. r. Munhoz, Brett p. Murphy, Leena Naftal, Olinirina prisca Nanjarisoa, Aya b. N'dri, Ashish n. Nerlekar, Aristides s. g. Neto, Jesse b. Nippert, Sindiso Nkuna, Reed Noss, Imma Oliveras menor, Colin p. Osborne, Gerhard e. Overbeck, Giovanna Palazzi, Catherine Parr, Juli g. Pausas, R. toby Pennington, Valério d. Pillar, Francis e. Putz, Fitiavana Rasaminirina, Jayashree Ratnam, Diego Raymundo, Ana Ribeiro, Jess Rickenback, Lucy Rowland, Alexandre bonesso Sampaio, Mahesh Sankaran, Naomi b. Schwartz, Seshadri Kadaba shamanna, Stefan Siebert, Frances Siebert, Desireé cristiane barbosa Silva, Suelma Ribeiro‐silva, Domingos fortunato p. f. Silva, Julliene s. g. Monteiro silva, Fernando a. o. Silveira, Kimberley Simpson, A. carla Staver, Bethina Stein, Nicola Stevens, Chris Still, Caroline a. e. Strömberg, Rima Mekdaschi studer, Anthony Swemmer, Kyle warwick Tomlinson, Orsolya Valkó, Renato Vanderlei, Joseph w. Veldman, Larissa Verona, Susanne Vetter, Ricardo a. g. Viani, Maria s. Vorontsova, Jakub d. Wieczorkowski, Benjamin Wigley, Amy Zanne, Giselda Durigan

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Journal	Plants, People, Planet
Early online date	15 Jan 2025
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10635
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COP 16
biodiversity crises
conservation
ecological restoration
open ecosystems

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Pilon, N., Peixoto, F., Oliveira, R. S., Oliveira, A. C. C., Alquéres, J., Alvarado, S., Angelo, J. G. M., Archibald, S., Armani, M., Baldaszti, L., Barot, S., Barros, F. D. V., Barroso, M., Bassani, A., Te beest, M., Benavides‐tocarruncho, J., Benitez, L. M., Bernardino, P. N., Bond, W. J., ... Durigan, G. (2025). Open letter: There are more than just trees and forests to be conserved and restored. Plants, People, Planet . Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10635

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AU - Campos, Bruna h.

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AU - Cohen, Rachel

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AU - Deák, Balázs

AU - Dechoum, Michele

AU - Devenish, Adam j. m.

AU - Diaz‐toribio, Milton h.

AU - Djiofack, Brice yannick

AU - Donaldson, Jason e.

AU - Doria, Larissa

AU - Dudinszky, Natalie

AU - Durães, Lucas

AU - Eshelman, Susan e.

AU - Fialho, Marcos de

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AU - Funk, Jennifer l.

AU - Gallagher, Rachael

AU - Ganesh, T.

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AU - Gonçalves, Luiz gustavo

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AU - Griffith, Daniel mark

AU - Guerin, Natalia

AU - Helsen, Kenny

AU - Hempson, Gareth p.

AU - Hiremath, Ankila

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AU - Holmes, Sheila m.

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AU - Jewitt, Debbie

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AU - Khaling, Sarala

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AU - Kolb, Rosana m.

AU - Koné, Foundiéré

AU - Kozovits, Alessandra r.

AU - Kull, Christian

AU - Van langevelde, Frank

AU - Lapuz, R. sedricke

AU - Lata, Jean‐christophe

AU - Le stradic, Soizig

AU - Lehmann, Caroline e. r.

AU - Luz, Naíssa

AU - Madhusudan, M. d.

AU - Madjima, Soro nounfro

AU - Majgaonkar, Iravatee

AU - Marini‐filho, Onildo j.

AU - Mekuria, Aklilu negussie

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AU - Costa, Máximo m.

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AU - Munhoz, Cássia b. r.

AU - Murphy, Brett p.

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AU - Nerlekar, Ashish n.

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AU - Nkuna, Sindiso

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AU - Oliveras menor, Imma

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AU - Overbeck, Gerhard e.

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AU - Parr, Catherine

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AU - Pennington, R. toby

AU - Pillar, Valério d.

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AU - Ratnam, Jayashree

AU - Raymundo, Diego

AU - Ribeiro, Ana

AU - Rickenback, Jess

AU - Rowland, Lucy

AU - Sampaio, Alexandre bonesso

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AU - Siebert, Frances

AU - Silva, Desireé cristiane barbosa

AU - Ribeiro‐silva, Suelma

AU - Silva, Domingos fortunato p. f.

AU - Monteiro silva, Julliene s. g.

AU - Silveira, Fernando a. o.

AU - Simpson, Kimberley

AU - Staver, A. carla

AU - Stein, Bethina

AU - Stevens, Nicola

AU - Still, Chris

AU - Strömberg, Caroline a. e.

AU - Mekdaschi studer, Rima

AU - Swemmer, Anthony

AU - Tomlinson, Kyle warwick

AU - Valkó, Orsolya

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AU - Vetter, Susanne

AU - Viani, Ricardo a. g.

AU - Vorontsova, Maria s.

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