Research Article

Improving Carbon Mitigation Potential through Grassland Ecosystem Restoration under Climatic Change in Northeastern Tibetan Plateau

Table 4

The change of vegetation coverage before and after 2004.

Classification of vegetation coverage The change of vegetation coverage before and after 2004
Area (km2)Proportion (%)

Obvious degradation
(<−10%)
3380.12
Slight degradation
(−10%–−2%)
104683.72
Nonchange
(−2%–2%)
6735523.96
Slight restoration
(2%–10%)
19006167.62
Substantial restoration
(>10%)
128684.58