Table 2 Search terms

Population

  Miombo woodland

miombo OR woodland* OR “Zambez* phytoregion” OR brachystegia OR julbernardia OR isoberlinia OR savanna* OR forest* OR “standing stock” OR biomass

Countries

Zambia OR Angola OR Malawi OR “Democratic Republic of Congo” OR Mozambique OR Zimbabwe OR Tanzania OR “South Africa” OR Burundi OR “Belgian Congo” OR Zaire OR Rhodesia OR Nyasaland OR Tanganyika OR Africa

Exposure

 Land use

timber OR fire OR “forest product*” OR “wood product*” OR “natural resource*” OR “land cover” OR “land use” OR “land tenure” OR “land degradation” OR swidden OR citimene OR chitimene OR “slash AND burn”+- OR fallow OR “shifting cultivation” OR grazing OR infrastruct* OR mining OR migrat* OR wildlife OR bushmeat OR fodder OR mushroom* OR fuelwood OR woodfuel OR charcoal OR refugee OR log* OR agroforestry OR disturb* OR medicin* OR “forest management” OR “land management” OR “land polic*” OR “forest polic*” OR livelihood* OR measure OR density OR livestock OR “management regime”

Outcome

 Wood OR biomass OR carbon

emission* OR vegetation OR wood* OR biomass OR carbon OR stock* OR flux* OR “above ground” OR “below ground” OR “basal area” OR sequest* OR accumulate* OR model OR estimat* OR ndvi* OR recover* OR “land use change”++ OR rootstock