Fires in humid tropical forests are increasingly frequent due to severe dry seasons, forest degradation and agricultural expansion. One agent…
Authors: Carmenta, R.; Vermeylen, S.; Parry, L.; Barlow, J.
Publication Year : 2013
Publication Year : 2013
Fires in humid tropical forests are increasingly frequent due to severe dry seasons, forest degradation and agricultural expansion. One agent…
Authors: Carmenta, R.; Vermeylen, S.; Parry, L.; Barlow, J.
Publication Year : 2013
Spatially explicit information on local perceptions of ecosystem services is needed to inform land use planning within rapidly changing landscapes.…
Authors: Abram, N. K.; Meijaard, E.; Ancrenaz, M.; Runting, R. K.; Wells, J.A.; Gaveau, D.L.A.; Pellier, A.S.; Mengersen, K.
Publication Year : 2013
How many dimensions (trait-axes) are required to predict whether two species interact? This unanswered question originated with the idea of…
Authors: Eklöf, A.; Jacob, U.; Kopp, J.; Bosch, J.; Castro-Urgal, R.; Chacoff, N.P.; Dalsgaard, B.; de Sassi, C.; Galetti, M.; Guimarães, P.R.; Lomáscolo, S.B.; González, A.M.M.; Pizo, M.A.; Rader, M.; Rodrigo, A.; Tylianakis, J.M.; Vázquez, D.P.; Allesina, S.
Publication Year : 2011
Despite recent reductions, Brazil remains among the top deforesting countries in the world, and is thus one of the countries…
Authors: Börner, J.; Wunder, S.; Wertz-Kanounnikoff, S.; Hyman, G.; Nascimento, N.
Publication Year : 2014
Customary land and forests are more embedded in the global economy than ever. With globally significant supplies of land and…
Authors: German, L.; Mandondo, A.; Paumgarten, F.; Mwitwa, J.
Publication Year : 2014
Nonconsumption indicators of poverty are various household characteristicssuch as asset ownership, housing condition, access to facilities, consumption pattern, as well…
Authors: Suryahadi, A.; Suryadarma, D.; Sumarto, S.
Publication Year : 2013
The article discusses the contributions of forest foods to sustainable diets. Traditionally, policy-makers have focused on energy-rich staple crops such…
Authors: Vinceti, B.; Ickowitz, A.; Powell, B.; Kehlenbeck, K.; Termote, C.; Cogill, B.; Hunter, D.
Publication Year : 2014
The research and development community should focus more effort on reintegrating food production and conservation in smallholder-managed landscapes. The interpretation…
Authors: Padoch, C.; Sunderland, T.C.H.