Publication Year : 2015
Publication Year : 2015
This paper uses a rich longitudinal dataset to measure the evolution of the gender differences in numeracy among school-age children…
Authors: Suryadarma, D.
Publication Year : 2015
The organic matter content of soils and more specifically soil organic carbon (SOC) is critical to the majority of these…
Authors: Milne, A.; Banwart, S.A.; Noellemeyer, E.; Abson, D.J.; Ballabio, C.; Bampa, F.; Bationo, A.; Batjes, N.H.; Bernoux, M.; Bhattacharyya, T.; Black, H.; Buschiazzo, D.E.; Cai, Z.; Cerri, C.E.; Cheng, K.; Compagnone, C.; Conant, R.; Coutinho, H.L.C.; de Brogniez, D.; de Calvalho Balieiro, F.; Duffy, C.; Feller, C.; Fidalgo, E.C.C.; da Silva, C.F.; Funk, R.; Gaudig, G.; Gicheru, P.T.; Goldhaber, M.; Gottschalk, P.; Goulet, F.; Goverse, T.; Grathwohl, P.; Joosten, H.; Kamoni, P.T.; Kihara, J.; Krawczynski, R.; La Scala Jr, N.; Lemanceau, P.; Li, L.; Li, Z.; Maron, P.-A.; Martius, C.; Melillo, J.; Montanarella, L.; Nikolaidis, N.; Nziguheba, G.; Pan, G.; Pascual, U.; Paustian, K.; Piñeiro, G.; Powlson, D.; Quiroga, A.; Richter, D.; Sigwalt, A.; Six, J.; Smith, J.; Smith, P.; Stocking, M.; Tanneberger, F.; Termansen, M.; van Noordwijk, M.; van Wesemael, B.; Vargas, R.; Victoria, R.L.; Waswa, B.; Werner, D.; Wichmann, S.; Wichtmann, W.; Zhang, X.; Zhao, Y.; Zheng, Jinwei; Zheng, Jufeng
Publication Year : 2015
Economic instruments such as Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes are increasingly promoted to protect ecosystems (and their associated ecosystem…
Authors: Friess, D.A.; Phelps, J.; Garmendia, E.; Gómez-Baggethun, E.
Publication Year : 2015
A new model of small-scale mineral exploitation is being driven by Asian investors in East Cameroon and may be representative…
Authors: Weng, L.; Endamana, D.; Boedhihartono, A.K.; Levang, P.; Margules, C.; Sayer, J.A.
Publication Year : 2015
Land-use intensification is a central element in proposed strategies to address global food security. One rationale for accepting the negative…
Authors: Didham, R.K.; Barker, G.M.; Bartlam, S.; Deakin, E.L.; Denmead, L.H.; Flak, L.M.; Peters, J.M.R.; Tylianakis, J.M.; Wright, H.R.; Schipper, L.A.
Publication Year : 2015
Land degradation due to water logging and its influence on secondary soil salinization processes pose a major threat to the…
Authors: Devkota, M.; Martius, C.; Gupta, R.K.; Devkota, K.P.; McDonald, A.J.; Lamers, J.P.A.
Publication Year : 2015
Tropical peatlands cover an estimated 440,000 km2 (~10% of global peatland area) and are significant in the global carbon cycle…
Authors: Kurnianto, S.; Warren, M.; Talbot, J.; Kauffman, J.B.; Murdiyarso, D.; Frolking, S.
Publication Year : 2015
Habitat loss and climate change pose a double jeopardy for many threatened taxa, making the identification of optimal habitat for…
Authors: Struebig, M.; Fischer, M.; Gaveau, D.L.A.; Meijaard, E.; Wich, S.; Gonner, C.; Skyes, R.; Wilting, A.; Kramer-Schadt, S.
Publication Year : 2015
There is an increasing acceptance that sectorial approaches to land management are no longer sufficient to meet global challenges such…
Authors: Reed, J.; Deakin, E.L.; Sunderland, T.C.H.
Publication Year : 2015
In August 2014, the United Nations health authority declared the Ebola epidemic centered on Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea an…
Authors: Pooley, S.; Fa, J.E.; Nasi, R.