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Table 8 The estimated carbon storage valuation using GVMP and TEEB in each LULC in MFBR (billion USD)

From: The impact of land cover change on the carbon stock of moist afromontane forests in the Majang Forest Biosphere Reserve

LULC

1987

2002

2017

Change (1987–2017)

TEEB

GVMP

TEEB

GVMP

TEEB

GVMP

TEEB

GVMP

FoL

450.1

16.84

431

15.26

415.2

14.7

− 34.9

− 2.14

FaL

4.4

0.06

5.36

0.07

5.87

0.08

1.47

0.02

GL

0.18

0.0087

0.16

0.007

0.17

0.008

− 0.01

− 0.0007

Ave

151.56

5.55

145.48

5.37

140.39

5.21

− 11.17

− 0.34

  1. GVMP global voluntary market price, TEEB Tropical Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity, FoL forestland, FaL farmland, GL grassland, Ave average