About the Authors

Anne M. Trainor

Contributed equally to this work with: Anne M. Trainor, Joseph Fargione

Jfargione@tnc.org (JF); Anne.trainor@tnc.org (AMT)

Current address: Africa Program, The Nature Conservancy, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Robert I. McDonald

Affiliation Global Cities Program, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America

Joseph Fargione

Contributed equally to this work with: Anne M. Trainor, Joseph Fargione

Jfargione@tnc.org (JF); Anne.trainor@tnc.org (AMT)

Affiliation North America Region, The Nature Conservancy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JF RM AMT. Data curation: AMT. Formal analysis: AMT JF. Funding acquisition: AMT. Methodology: JF RM AMT. Project administration: AMT. Resources: AMT. Supervision: AMT JF. Writing – original draft: AMT JF. Writing – review & editing: AMT JF RM.