Climate change refers to the long-term changes in temperature and weather due to human
activities. Increase in average global temperature and extreme and unpredictable weather …

In the discourse about the development of farmed animal production (terrestrial livestock
production and aquaculture) in the tropics, two important food system outcomes emerge:(1) …

Tropical dry woodlands are rapidly being lost to agricultural expansion, but how
deforestation dynamics play out in these woodlands remains poorly understood. We have …

The trade in agricultural commodities is a backbone of the global economy but is a major
cause of negative social and environmental impacts, not least deforestation. Commodity …

Abstract The Central African region hosts the largest continuous tract of forest in Africa,
regulating global climate while providing essential resources and livelihoods for millions of …

Reducing trade-offs among ecosystem services (ES) from urban and peri‑urban forests
(UPF) is crucial for human wellbeing. We performed spatial analyses and quantified the …

According to the new European Commission proposal for a regulation on deforestation-free
products, six commodities-cattle, wood, palm oil, soy, cocoa, and coffee and their derivate …

Tropical deforestation frontiers continue to expand at alarming rates, but their fine-scale
temporal patterns (eg, start timing, patch forming speed, temporal clustering within a year) …

This paper critically examines the European Union's (EU) role in tropical deforestation and
the bloc's actions to mitigate it. We focus on two EU policy communications aimed at the …

Tropical and subtropical dry woodlands are rich in biodiversity and carbon. Yet, many of
these woodlands are under high deforestation pressure and remain weakly protected. Here …