There is growing interest in using multi-species plantation systems when undertaking reforestation for timber production. Such pla...
Authors: Nguyen, H.;Herbohn, J.;Lamb, D.;Clendenning, J.;Meadows, J.
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Farm-forestry in the Peruvian Amazon and the feasibility of its regulation through forest policy reform
Publication Year : 2018
In 2015 the Peruvian government launched a new set of regulations associated with the forest law aimed to increase competiveness o...
Authors: Sears, R.;Cronkleton, P.;Villanueva, F.P.;Ruiz, M.M.;Perez-Ojeda del Arco, M.
Global variation in the cost of increasing ecosystem carbon
Publication Year : 2018
Slowing the reduction, or increasing the accumulation, of organic carbon stored in biomass and soils has been suggested as a poten...
Authors: Larjavaara, M.;Kanninen, M.;Gordillo-Ruesta, H.A.;Koskinen, J.;Kukkonen, M.;Käyhkö, N.;Larson, A.M.;Wunder, S.
Assessing climate change vulnerability and local adaptation strategies in adjacent communities of the Kribi-Campo coastal ecosystems, South Cameroon
Publication Year : 2018
This study assesses vulnerability to climate change and local adaption strategies in the Kribi-Campo coastal area. Variables of ex...
Authors: Evariste, F.F.;Sonwa, D.J.;Victor, K.;Claudia, M.
Reducing forest and land fires through good palm oil value chain governance
Publication Year : 2018
United Nations\' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to protect the planet and ensure prosperity. In reaching SDGs, Indonesia...
Authors: Purnomo, H.;Okarda, B.;Dewayani, A.A.;Ali, M.;Achdiawan, R.;Kartodihardjo, H.;Pacheco, P.;Juniwaty, K.S.
Bridging funding gaps for climate and sustainable development: Pitfalls, progress and potential of private finance
Publication Year : 2018
In a world where natural capital is often unpriced or undervalued, thus making resource exploitation very lucrative, environmental...
Authors: Clark, R.;Reed, J.;Sunderland, T.C.H.
Management intensity controls soil N2O fluxes in an Afromontane ecosystem
Publication Year : 2018
Studies that quantify nitrous oxide (N2O) fluxes from African tropical forests and adjacent managed land uses are scarce. The expa...
Authors: Wanyama, I.;Pelster, D.E.;Arias-Navarro, C.;Butterbach-Bahl, K.;Verchot, L.V.;Rufino, M.C.
An assessment of threats to terrestrial protected areas
Publication Year : 2018
Protected areas (PAs) represent a cornerstone of efforts to safeguard biodiversity, and if effective should reduce threats to biod...
Authors: Schulze, K.;Knights, K.;Coad, L.;Geldmann, J.;Leverington, F.;Eassom, A.;Marr, M.;Butchart, S.H.M.;Hockings, M.;Burgess, N.D.
Top-down, Bottom-up and Sideways: The Multilayered Complexities of Multi-level Actors Shaping Forest Governance and REDD+ Arrangements in Madre de Dios, Peru
Publication Year : 2018
This study examines the role multilevel governance plays in the adoption of sustainable landscape management initiatives in emergi...
Authors: Rodriguez-Ward, D.;Larson, A.M.;Gordillo-Ruesta, H.A.
Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation
Publication Year : 2018
Quantifying the relationship between tree diameter and height is a key component of efforts to estimate biomass and carbon stocks ...
Authors: Sullivan, M.J.P.;Lewis, S.L.;Hubau, W.;Lan, Q.;Baker, T.R.;Banin, L.F.;Chave, J.;Cuni-Sanchez, A.;Feldpausch, T.R.;Lopez-Gonzalez, G.;Arets, E.;Ashton, P.;Bastin, J-C.;Berry, N.J.;Bogaert, J.;Boot, R.G.A;Brearley, F.Q.;Brienen, R.;Burslem, D.F.R.P.;De Canniere, C.;Chudomelová, M.;Dancák, M.;Ewango, C.;Hédl, R.;Lloyd, J.;Makana, J-R.;Malhi, Y.;Marimon, B.S.;Marimon Jr, B.H.;Metali, F.;Moore, S.;Nagy, L.;Núñez Vargas, P.;Pendry, C.A.;Ramirez-Angulo, H.;Reitsma, J.;Rutishauser, E.;Salim, K.A.;Sonké, B.;Sukri, R.S.;Sunderland, T.C.H.;Svátek, M.;Umunay, P.M.;Vasquez-Martinez, R.;Vernimmen, R.R.E.;Vilanova Torre, E.;Vleminckx, J.;Vos, V.;Phillips, O.L.