Publication Year : 2017
Publication Year : 2017
Patterns in above-ground biomass of tropical forests over short altitudinal gradients are poorly known. The aim of this study was…
Authors: Gonmadje, C.; Picard, N.; Gourlet-Fleury, S.; Réjou-Méchain, M.; Freycon, V.; Sunderland, T.C.H.; McKey, D.; Doumenge, C.
Publication Year : 2017
Revenues derived from carbon have been seen as an important tool for supporting forest conservation over the past decade. At…
Authors: Ravikumar, A.; Larjavaara, M.; Larson, A.M.; Kanninen, M.
Publication Year : 2017
There is increasing awareness of the importance of gender in natural resource management. Especially for communities dependent upon forests for…
Authors: Chiwona-Karltun, L.; Kimanzu, N.; Clendenning, J.; Lodin, J.B.; Ellingson, C.; Lidestav, G.; Mkwambisi, D.; Mwangi, E.; Nhantumbo, I.; Ochieng, C.; Petrokofsky, G.; Sartas, M.
Publication Year : 2017
Few field studies examine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from African agricultural systems, resulting in high uncertainty for national inventories. This…
Authors: Pelster, D.; Rufino, M.C.; Rosenstock, T.S.; Mango, J.; Saiz, G.; Diaz-Pines, E.; Baldi, G.; Butterbach-Bahl, K.
Publication Year : 2017
Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) in tropical countries is an important and contested element of the post-Kyoto climate…
Authors: Gebara, M.F.; May, P.H.; Carmenta, R.; Calixto, B.; Brockhaus, M.; Di Gregorio, M.
Publication Year : 2017
Mangroves provide extensive ecosystem services that support local livelihoods and international environmental goals, including coastal protection, biodiversity conservation and the…
Authors: Bukoski, J.J.; Broadhead, J.S.; Donato, D.C.; Murdiyarso, D.; Gregoire, T.G.
Publication Year : 2017
Certification of adherence to social and environmental standards allows companies involved in the (global) trade of commodities to dissociate themselves…
Authors: Mithöfer, D,; van Noordwijk, M.; Leimona, B.; Cerutti, P.O.
Publication Year : 2017
To date, the spatial distribution pattern and density of Brazil nut trees in logged forest stands is unclear across the…
Authors: Rockwell, Cara A.; Guariguata, M.R.; Menton, M.; Arroyo Quispe, E.; Quaedvlieg, J.; Warren-Thomas, E.; Fernandez Silva, H.; Jurado Rojas, E.E.; Kohagura Arrunátegui, J.A.H.; Meza Vega, L.A.; Quenta Hancco, R.; Revilla Vera, O.; Valera Tito, J.F.; Villarroel Panduro, B.T.; Yucra Salas, J.J.
Publication Year : 2017
Forest and land fires are a recurrent phenomena in Indonesia and little progress has been made in reducing their occurrence.…
Authors: Purnomo, H.; Shantiko, B.; Sitorus, S.; Gunawan, H.; Achdiawan, R.; Kartodihardjo, H.; Dewayani, A.A.
Publication Year : 2017
We assess whether forests contribute indirectly to the dietary diversity of rural households by supporting diverse agricultural production systems. We…
Authors: Baudron, F.; Duriaux Chavarria, J-Y.; Remans, R.; Yang, K.; Sunderland, T.C.H.