Global climate change has emerged as a major driver of ecosystem change. Here we present evidence for globally consistent response...

Authors: Krishnaswamy, J.;John, R.;Joseph, S.

Land degradation is a global concern. In tropical areas it primarily concerns the conversion of forest into non-forest lands and t...

Authors: Smit, H.H.;Meijaard, E.;van der Laan, C.;Mantel, S.;Budiman, A.;Verweij, P.

A literature review revealed heavy reliance on a few key publications for identification of medicinal plant species from local or ...

Authors: Ouarghidi, A.;Martin, G.J.;Powell, B.;Esser, G.;Abbad, A.

This study explored the role of wild foods in the diets of children and mothers in the East Usambara Mountains (N = 274 dyads). We...

Authors: Powell, B.;Maundu, P.;Kuhnlein, H.V.;Johns, T.

Homestead agroforestry, in the form of homegardens, has a long tradition in many developing countries. These systems are an intima...

Authors: Rahman, S.A.;Baldauf, C.;Molle, E.M.;Abdullah-Al-Pavel, M.;Abdullah-Al-Mamun, M.;Toy, M.M.;Sunderland, T.C.H.

Quoique la gestion forestière multi-usages (Gfmu) soit promue par les codes forestiers d\'Afrique centrale, cette approche reste ...

Authors: Lescuyer, G.;Essoungou, N.J.

Tropical wetland ecosystems, especially mangroves and peatlands, are carbon-rich ecosystems that should be considered to be part o...

Authors: Murdiyarso, D.;Kauffman, J.B.;Verchot, L.V.

Precipitation generates small-scale turbulent air flows-the energy of which ultimately dissipates to heat. The power of this proce...

Authors: Makarieva, A.M.;Gorshkov, V.G.;Nefiodov, A.V.;Sheil, D.;Nobre, A.D.;Bunyard, P.;Li, B.L.

We test the applicability of two different methods for quantifying carbon (C) stocks in five tropical peat sites in Sumatra, Indon...

Authors: Farmer, J.;Matthews, R.;Smith, P.;Langan, C.;Hergoualc\'h, K.;Verchot, L.;Smith, J.U.

Authors: Wunder, S.;Sheil, D.