Remittance from migrants reinforces forest recovery for China’s reforestation policy

• Qi Zhang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: qz@unc.edu (QZ); csong@email.unc.edu (CS)

  Affiliation Department of Geography and Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4242-7614

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• Shiqi Tao,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

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• Pamela Jagger,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Lawrence E. Band,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States of America

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• Richard E. Bilsborrow,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Geography and Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

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• Zhiqiang Zhang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

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• Qingfeng Huang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Forestry and Landscape Architecture, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei, Anhui, China

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• Quanfa Zhang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

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• Aaron Moody,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography and Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

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• Conghe Song

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: qz@unc.edu (QZ); csong@email.unc.edu (CS)

  Affiliations Department of Geography and Environment, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4099-4906

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