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Strassburg, B.B.N., Iribarrem, A., Beyer, H.L. et al. Reply to: The risks of overstating the climate benefits of ecosystem restoration. Nature 609, E4–E6 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04882-z
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