Figure 9.11: Comparison of allocation of global afforestation in various studies

(A) Location of bioenergy and carbon plantations

(B) Additional sequestration from afforestation per tropical country per year in the period 2008-2012 (MtC/yr),

(C) Percentage of a grid cell afforested

(D) Cumulative carbon sequestration through afforestation between 2000 and 2012 in Central and South America).

Source: (A) Strengers et al., 2007; (B) Waterloo et al., 2003; (C) Strengers et al., 2007; (D) Benitez-Ponce et al., 2007.