Natural forest in northern and central Ethiopia is mainly confined to ‘church forests’.
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We studied 394 forests in satellite images and field surveyed 78 forests.
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Patches are species-poor but communities similar to potential natural vegetation.
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Small patch sizes, isolation, edge effects threaten long-term conservation.
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Improving management, protection and stakeholder benefits are crucial.
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