Smallholder plantation accounts for 39% of total oil palm plantation in Indonesia, which is currently estimated at 12 million ha. ...

Authors: Okarda, B.;Carolita, I.;Kartika, T.;Komarudin, H.

In tropical regions, two decades after the “Bushmeat Crisis” outcry, there is now a growing recognition of the failure of single...

Authors: Van Vliet, N.

Forest cover changes have diverse outcomes for the livelihoods of rural people across the developing world. However, these outcome...

Authors: Ahammad, R.;Stacey, N.;Eddy, I.M.S.;Tomscha, S.A.;Sunderland, T.C.H.

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) has emerged as a promising climate change mitigation mechanis...

Authors: Korhonen-Kurki, K.;Brockhaus, M.;Sehring, J.;Di Gregorio, M.;Assembe-Mvondo, S.;Babon, A.;Bekele, M.;Benn, V.;Gebara, M.F.;Kambire, H.;Kengoum Djiegni, F.;Maharani, C.;Menton, M.;Moeliono, M.;Ochieng, R.;Paudel, N.S.;Pham, T.T.;Dkamela, G.P.;Sitoe, A.

In the western Amazon Basin, recent intensification of river-level cycles has increased flooding during the wet seasons and decrea...

Authors: Bodmer, R.;Mayor, P.;Antunez, M.;Chota, K.;Fang, T.;Puertas, P.;Pittet, M.;Kirkland, M.;Walkey, M.;Rios, C.;Pérez-Peña, P.;Henderson, P.;Bodmer, W.;Bicerra, A.;Zegarra, J.;Docherty, E.

The Paris Climate Agreement recognizes the importance of the mechanism to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradati...

Authors: Duchelle, A.E.;Simonet, G.;Sunderlin, W.D.;Wunder, S.

Understanding the scale, location and nature conservation values of the lands over which Indigenous Peoples exercise traditional r...

Authors: Garnett, S.T.;Burgess, N.D.;Fa, J.E.;Fernández-Llamazares, A.;Molnár, Z.;Robinson, C.J.;Watson, J.E.M.;Zander, K.K.;Austin, B.;Brondizio, E.S.;Collier, N.F.;Duncan, T.;Ellis, E.;Geyle, H.;Jackson, M.V.;Jonas, H.;Malmer, P.;McGowan, B.;Sivongxay, A.;Leiper, I.

In Peru, as in many developing countries, charcoal is an important source of fuel. We examine the commercial charcoal commodity ch...

Authors: Bennett, A.;Cronkleton, P.;Menton, M.;Malhi, Y.

When development impacts a broad landscape and causes the loss of multiple ecosystem services, decisions about which of these impa...

Authors: Budiharta, S.;Meijaard, E.;Gaveau, D.L.A.;Struebig, M.J.;Wilting, A.;Kramer-Schadt, S.;Niedballa, J.;Raes, N.;Maron, M.;Wilson, K.A.

Biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate with infrastructure development being one of the leading causes. New infrastruc...

Authors: Sharma, R.;Rimal, B.;Stork, N.;Baral, H.;Dhakal, M.