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Most life on land depends on water from rain, but much of the rain on land may also depend on life. Recent studies indicate that v...

Authors: Sheil, D.

Xishuangbanna has been largely transformed from biodiverse natural forests and mixed-use farms into monoculture rubber plantations...

Authors: Yi, Z.-F;Wong, G.;Cannon, C.H.;Xu, J.;Beckschäferf, P.;Swetnam, R.D.

Questions as to which crop to grow, where, when and with what management, will be increasingly challenging for farmers in the face...

Authors: Rurinda, J.;Mapfumo, P.;van Wijk, M.T.;Mtambanengwe, F.;Rufino, M.C.;Chikowo, R.;Giller, K.E.

There is a growing interest to take into account dry forests in planning sustainable development in arid and semi-arid sub-Saharan...

Authors: Worku, A.;Pretzsch, J.;Kassa, H.;Auch, E.

Activities and roles in value chains of forest products in the Congo Basin are highly gendered, varying with the product\'s charac...

Authors: Ingram, V.;Schure, J.;Tieguhong, J.C.;Ndoye, O.;Awono, A.;Iponga, D.M.

REDD+ has been proposed as a viable option for addressing climate change in the near term, and at relatively low cost. There is a ...

Authors: Dokken, T.;Caplow, S.;Angelsen, A.;Sunderlin, W.D.

In the Sudano-Sahelian region, smallholder agricultural production is dominated by rain-fed production of millet, sorghum and maiz...

Authors: Traore, B.;van Wijk, M.T.;Descheemaeker, K.;Corbeels, M.;Rufino, M.C.;Giller, K.E.

The government of Indonesia allocated state land to private companies to establish forest plantations. However, ownership of this ...

Authors: Purnomo, H.;Guizol, P.;Awang, S.A.;Wardhana, W.;Irawati, R.H.;Rennaldi, D.

Market-based, supply-side interventions such as domestication, cultivation, and wildlife farming have been proposed as legal subst...

Authors: Phelps, J.;Carrasco, L.R.;Webb, E.L.

We examine how spiked pepper (Piper aduncum L., Piperaceae), a shade intolerant, animal-dispersed Neotropical tree, is spreading i...

Authors: Padmanaba, M.;Sheil, D.