Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) is envisioned as a performance-based incentive to influence f...

Authors: Cole, R.;Wong, G.;Brockhaus, M.;Moeliono, M.;Kallio, M.H.

We assess whether forests contribute indirectly to the dietary diversity of rural households by supporting diverse agricultural pr...

Authors: Baudron, F.;Duriaux Chavarria, J-Y.;Remans, R.;Yang, K.;Sunderland, T.C.H.

Many countries have made major commitments to carbon sequestration through reforestation under the Paris Climate Agreement, and re...

Authors: Schwartz, N.B.;Uriarte, M.;DeFries, R.;Gutierrez-Velez, V.H.;Pinedo-Vasquez, M.

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly being used globally to conserve marine resources. However, whether many MPAs are be...

Authors: Gill, D.A.;Mascia, M.B.;Ahmadia, G.N.;Glew, L.;Lester, S.E.;Barnes, M.;Craigie, I.;Darling, E.S.;Free, C.M.;Geldmann, J.;Holst, S.;Jensen, O.P.;White, A.T.;Basurto, X.;Coad, L.;Gates, R.D.;Guannel, G.;Mumby, P.J.;Thomas, H.;Whitmee, S.;Woodley, S.;Fox, H.E.

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A large proportion of the world’s tropical peatlands occur in Indonesia where rapid conversion and associated l...

Authors: Warren, M.;Hergoualc\'h, K.;Kauffman, J.B.;Murdiyarso, D.;Kolka, R.

The studies in this PLOS ONE collection investigated the feasibility of community participation in Measuring, Reporting and Verify...

Authors: Boissiere, M.;Herold, M.;Atmadja, S.;Sheil, D.

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Property rights to natural resources comprise a major policy instrument in efforts to advance sustainable...

Authors: Ojanen, M.;Zhou, W.;Miller, D.C.;Nieto, S.H.;Mshale, B.;Petrokofsky, G.

Authors: Pasiecznik, N.;Savenije, H.;Van Orshoven, C.;Bock, J.;Pacheco, P.

Authors: Pacheco, P.;Komarudin, H.

Increasing demand for food and fibre by the growing human population is driving significant land use (LU) change from forest into ...

Authors: Arias-Navarro, C.;Diaz-Pines, E.;Zuazo, P.;Rufino, M.C.;Verchot, L.V.;Butterbach-Bahl, K.