Reviewing the use of resilience concepts in forest sciences
Abstract Purpose of Review Resilience is a key concept to deal with an uncertain future in
forestry. In recent years, it has received increasing attention from both research and practice …
forestry. In recent years, it has received increasing attention from both research and practice …
Community resilience and land degradation in forest and shrubland socio-ecological systems: Evidence from Gorgoglione, Basilicata, Italy
Assessing the resilience of communities is assuming greater importance at a time of global
economic upheaval, climatic and socio-demographic changes. The past 10–15 years have …
economic upheaval, climatic and socio-demographic changes. The past 10–15 years have …
Monitoring desertification processes using ecological indicators and providing management programs in arid regions of Iran
Desertification is a serious and perilous threat to natural ecosystems. Understanding the
spatio-temporal characteristics of this process through the evaluation and monitoring of …
spatio-temporal characteristics of this process through the evaluation and monitoring of …
Monitoring land sensitivity to desertification in Central Asia: Convergence or divergence?
Abstract In Central Asia, desertification risk is one of the main environmental and
socioeconomic issues; thus, monitoring land sensitivity to desertification is an extremely …
socioeconomic issues; thus, monitoring land sensitivity to desertification is an extremely …
Modelling the spatiotemporal dynamics of land susceptibility to desertification in Algeria
A Alliouche, Y Kouba - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Desertification is a significant environmental and socioeconomic issue that requires
monitoring and early detection. In this context, holistic studies are more useful than localized …
monitoring and early detection. In this context, holistic studies are more useful than localized …
A system dynamics approach to land use changes in agro-pastoral systems on the desert margins of Sahel
LV Rasmussen, K Rasmussen, A Reenberg… - Agricultural Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
Land use changes in the Sahel are influenced by multiple socio-economic and bio-physical
driving forces that result in a complex and dynamic land use system. This paper outlines to …
driving forces that result in a complex and dynamic land use system. This paper outlines to …
Shaping the role of'fast'and'slow'drivers of change in forest-shrubland socio-ecological systems
The temporal speeds and spatial scales at which ecosystem processes operate are often at
odds with the scale and speed at which natural resources such as soil, water and vegetation …
odds with the scale and speed at which natural resources such as soil, water and vegetation …
[HTML][HTML] Integrated approach of RUSLE, GIS and ESA Sentinel-2 satellite data for post-fire soil erosion assessment in Basilicata region (Southern Italy)
Fire effects consist not only in direct damage to the vegetation but also in the modification of
both chemical and physical soil properties. Fire can affect the alteration of soil properties in …
both chemical and physical soil properties. Fire can affect the alteration of soil properties in …
A methodological integrated approach to analyse climate change effects in agri-food sector: The TIMES water-energy-food module
The European Union's 2030 climate and energy policy and the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development underline the commitment to mitigate climate change and reduce …
Sustainable Development underline the commitment to mitigate climate change and reduce …
In-between forest expansion and cropland decline: A revised USLE model for soil erosion risk under land-use change in a Mediterranean region
The present study illustrates an original approach for the long-term assessment of soil
erosion risk under land-use changes in a Mediterranean region (Matera, southern Italy). The …
erosion risk under land-use changes in a Mediterranean region (Matera, southern Italy). The …