[HTML][HTML] Effects of land abandonment on nature contributions to people and good quality of life components in the Mediterranean region: A review

C Quintas-Soriano, A Buerkert, T Plieninger - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Land abandonment is a process widespread in many regions of the world as a
consequence of socio-economic conditions and changes on the use of land. Research has …

Cross-border comparison of post-socialist farmland abandonment in the Carpathians

T Kuemmerle, P Hostert, VC Radeloff, S van der Linden… - Ecosystems, 2008 - Springer
Agricultural areas are declining in many areas of the world, often because socio-economic
and political changes make agriculture less profitable. The transition from centralized to …

Seafood in food security: a call for bridging the terrestrial-aquatic divide

S Stetkiewicz, RA Norman, EH Allison… - … in sustainable food …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The contribution of seafood to global food security is being increasingly highlighted in policy.
However, the extent to which such claims are supported in the current food security literature …

Successional and seasonal variations in soil and litter microbial community structure and function during tropical postagricultural forest regeneration: a multiyear study

AP Smith, E Marín‐Spiotta, T Balser - Global change biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microorganisms regulate fundamental biochemical processes in plant litter
decomposition and soil organic matter (SOM) transformations. Understanding how microbial …

The new rurality: Globalization, peasants and the paradoxes of landscapes

S Hecht - Land use policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Deforestation captures most of the headlines, but there are also processes of forest
expansion that are widespread in Latin America. This paper explores why this process is so …

Post‐Soviet farmland abandonment, forest recovery, and carbon sequestration in western Ukraine

T Kuemmerle, P Olofsson, O Chaskovskyy… - Global Change …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Land use is a critical factor in the global carbon cycle, but land‐use effects on carbon fluxes
are poorly understood in many regions. One such region is Eastern Europe and the former …

[图书][B] Beyond the city: the rural contribution to development

DM De Ferranti - 2005 - books.google.com
In Latin American and Caribbean history, rural societies have been at the center of both the
origins of prosperity and of social upheaval. Rural communities have access to a wealth of …

[HTML][HTML] Land-use and sustainability under intersecting global change and domestic policy scenarios: Trajectories for Australia to 2050

BA Bryan, M Nolan, L McKellar, JD Connor… - Global Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Understanding potential future influence of environmental, economic, and social drivers on
land-use and sustainability is critical for guiding strategic decisions that can help nations …

Past, present and future land-use in Xishuangbanna, China and the implications for carbon dynamics

H Li, Y Ma, TM Aide, W Liu - Forest Ecology and Management, 2008 - Elsevier
Land use/land cover change is an important driver of global change and changes in carbon
stocks. Estimating the changes in carbon stocks due to tropical deforestation has been …

Land-use change in the Caucasus during and after the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

M Baumann, VC Radeloff, V Avedian… - Regional environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Socioeconomic shocks can shape future land-use trajectories. Armed conflicts are an
extreme form of a socioeconomic shock, but our understanding of how armed conflicts affect …