Replication package for "Collaborative management partnerships strongly decreased deforestation in the most at-risk protected areas in Africa since 2000"

These files allow you to replicate the results of the article: "Collaborative management partnerships strongly decreased deforestation in the most at-risk protected areas in Africa since 2000" published in PNAS.

Notes: All codes were last compiled on R.4.2.3. You can execute codes sequentially. Please change the paths.
Hansen, WDPA and covariates data will be downloaded directly through R. Here, we used the WDPA database from May 2024.

We provide shapefiles for a few missing parks in this repository. They were kindly shared by the authorities of Chinki, Gogongosa and Madagascar National Parks.

You will further need to download the RESOLVE database of ecoregions, for example here: https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/RESOLVE_ECOREGIONS_2017

For any question, please contact sebastien dot desbureaux at inrae dot fr