Tropical peat swamp forests, which are predominantly located in Southeast Asia (SEA) and play a prominent role as a global…
Authors: Hergoualc'h, K.; Verchot, L.V.
Articles
Factors influencing farmers’ tree planting and management activity in four case studies in Indonesia
Publication Year : 2013
Indonesias natural forest, which has traditionally been the main and cheapest source of wood, has been deforested and degraded at…
Authors: Kallio, M.H.
Reconciling forest conservation and logging in Indonesian Borneo
Publication Year : 2013
Combining protected areas with natural forest timber concessions may sustain larger forest landscapes than is possible via protected areas alone.…
Authors: Gaveau, D.L.A.; Kshatriya, M.; Sheil, D.; Sloan, S.; Molidena, E.; Wijaya, A.; Wich, S.; Ancrenaz, M.; Hansen, M.; Broich, M.; Guariguata, M.R.; Pacheco, P.; Potapov, P.; Turubanova, S.; Meijaard, E.
Science for action at the local landscape scale
Publication Year : 2013
For landscape ecology to produce knowledge relevant to society, it must include considerations of human culture and behavior, extending beyond…
Authors: Opdam, P.; Nassauer, J.I.; Wang, Z.; Albert, C.; Bentrup, G.; Castella, J.C.; McAlpine, C.; Liu, J.; Sheppard, S.; Swaffield, S.
Wildlife film fees: a reply to Jepson & Jennings
Publication Year : 2013
Authors: Wunder, S.; Sheil, D.
Increasing tree cover in degrading landscapes: integration and Intensification of smallholder forest culture in the Alutilla Valley, Matiranga, Bangladesh
Publication Year : 2014
Research was conducted in Alutilla Valley in eastern Bangladesh to identify the nature of existing agroforestry systems and to identify…
Authors: Rahman, S.A.; Rahman, M. F.; Sunderland, T.C.H.
Plant functional types and traits as biodiversity indicators for tropical forests: two biogeographically separated case studies including birds, mammals and termites
Publication Year : 2013
Multi-taxon surveys were conducted in species-rich, lowland palaeotropical and neotropical forested landscapes in Sumatra, Indonesia and Mato Grosso, Brazil. Gradient-directed…
Authors: Gillison, A.N.; Bignell, D.E.; Brewer, K.R.W.; Fernandes, E.C.M.; Jones, D.T.; Sheil, D.; May, P.H.; Watt, A.D.; Constantino, R.; Couto, E.G.; Hairiah, K.; Jepson, P.; Kartono, A.P.; Maryanto, I.; Neto, G.G.; van Noordwijk, M.; Silveira, E.A.; Susilo, F.X.; Vosti, S.A.; Nunes, P.C.
Conservation in a wicked complex world: challenges and solutions
Publication Year : 2014
Most conservation challenges are complex and possess all the characteristics of so called wicked problems. Despite widespread recognition of this…
Authors: Game, E.T.; Meijaard, E.; Sheil, D.; McDonald-Madden, E.
Why does air passage over forest yield more rain?: examining the coupling between rainfall, pressure and atmospheric moisture content
Publication Year : 2013
The influence of forest loss on rainfall remains poorly understood. Addressing this challenge Spracklen et al. recently presented a pan-tropical…
Authors: Makarieva, A. M.; Gorshkov, V.G.; Sheil, D.; Nobre, A.D.; Bunyard, P.; Li, B.L.
Integrating adaptation into REDD+: potential impacts and social return on investment in Sogod, Southern Leyte, Philippines
Publication Year : 2013
REDD+ interventions can help both people and forests adapt to climate change by conserving or enhancing biodiversity and forest ecosystem…
Authors: Pramova, E.; Locatelli, B.; Liss, B.; Ignacio, G.B.; Villamor, M.; Sumaylo, V.E.