The major forestLAB research focus areas for University of Stirling in Gabon are:
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Refining field methods
for biomass measurement and sequestration rates of soil and plant carbon
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Refining field methods to assess social
biodiversity and climate impacts of land-use changes
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Ongoing species
and biodiversity measurement and monitoring
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Social and human impact
monitoring across a series of development indicators
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Ecological forecasting
focused on climate adaptation and mitigation
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Research assistant
mentoring and eco-guide training