Learning from community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) in Ghana and Zambia: lessons for integrated landscape approaches
Land use in much of sub-Saharan Africa is dominated by legislative frameworks based on a
strong colonial legacy, focusing strongly on state control and minimal devolution of …
strong colonial legacy, focusing strongly on state control and minimal devolution of …
Fire alters the availability of soil nutrients and accelerates growth of Eucalyptus grandis in Zambia
D Chungu, P Ng'andwe, H Mubanga… - Journal of Forestry …, 2020 - Springer
Fire has been used to prepare land during tree plantation establishment for many years but
uncertainty about how ecosystems respond to prescribed burning makes it difficult to predict …
uncertainty about how ecosystems respond to prescribed burning makes it difficult to predict …
Integrated use of the CA–Markov model and the Trends. Earth module to enhance the assessment of land cover degradation
This study aims to demonstrate the potential of assessing future land cover degradation
status by combining the forecasting capabilities of the Cellular-Automata and Markov chain …
status by combining the forecasting capabilities of the Cellular-Automata and Markov chain …
Exploring patterns of forest governance quality: Insights from forest frontier communities in Zambia's Miombo ecoregion
Good forest governance is a prerequisite for sustainable forest management and the
successful implementation of initiatives that aim to reduce deforestation and forest …
successful implementation of initiatives that aim to reduce deforestation and forest …
Can de facto governance influence deforestation drivers in the Zambian Miombo?
Weak forest governance is posited as a key underlying driver of deforestation and forest
degradation, but empirical evidence of this linkage is scarce. Many related studies capture …
degradation, but empirical evidence of this linkage is scarce. Many related studies capture …
Forest use strategies and their determinants among rural households in the Miombo woodlands of the Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Forest landscapes in tropical and subtropical areas support the livelihoods of their
inhabitants through subsistence use of products, and cash income obtained from the sale of …
inhabitants through subsistence use of products, and cash income obtained from the sale of …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling the height-diameter relationship of planted Pinus kesiya in Zambia
Plantations of non-native tree species cover over 50,000 ha in Zambia of which Pinus kesiya
accounts for 36% of the main tree species. In order to quantify the growing stock of P. kesiya …
accounts for 36% of the main tree species. In order to quantify the growing stock of P. kesiya …
Wild foods from forests: Quantities collected across Zambia
EA Steel, L Bwembelo, A Mulani… - People and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Forests provide an immense range of benefits to people, many of which are not prioritized by
forest policy because they are difficult to quantify. Wild foods from forests enhance the …
forest policy because they are difficult to quantify. Wild foods from forests enhance the …
Modeling interventions to reduce deforestation in Zambia
CONTEXT Agriculture faces tremendous pressure to supply both growing and wealthier
populations with more food, fiber, and fuel, while recognizing the limits of agricultural …
populations with more food, fiber, and fuel, while recognizing the limits of agricultural …
Effects of household-level attributes and agricultural land-use on deforestation patterns along a forest transition gradient in the Miombo landscapes, Zambia
Dry forests in tropical and subtropical areas continue to experience high deforestation rates
that affect households' dependence on forest resources. Little remains understood about the …
that affect households' dependence on forest resources. Little remains understood about the …