A plantation-dominated forest transition in Chile
As one of the few countries in Latin America to have reversed persistent losses in tree cover,
Chile may hold important insights for forest transition theory. However, existing studies have …
Chile may hold important insights for forest transition theory. However, existing studies have …
The forest sector in Chile: an overview and current challenges
Chile has a strong forest sector based on plantations of exotic species and an extensive
area of temperate rainforests with unique ecological features and a wealth of biodiversity …
area of temperate rainforests with unique ecological features and a wealth of biodiversity …
Native forest loss in the Chilean biodiversity hotspot: revealing the evidence
The understanding of the spatial and temporal patterns in land use and land cover (LULC)
change is a key issue for conservation efforts. In the Chilean hotspot, different studies have …
change is a key issue for conservation efforts. In the Chilean hotspot, different studies have …
Detailed dynamic land cover mapping of Chile: Accuracy improvement by integrating multi-temporal data
Stretching over 4300 km north to south, Chile is a special country with complicated
landscapes and rich biodiversity. Accurate and timely updated land cover map of Chile in …
landscapes and rich biodiversity. Accurate and timely updated land cover map of Chile in …
The maturation of ecosystem services: Social and policy research expands, but whither biophysically informed valuation?
KMA Chan, T Satterfield - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …
Different times, same story: Native forest loss and landscape homogenization in three physiographical areas of south-central of Chile
Temperate forest represents the smallest area among the main world's forest biomes, but is
one of those most threatened by forest loss. Chile contains most of the temperate forest in …
one of those most threatened by forest loss. Chile contains most of the temperate forest in …
Effect of land use/cover change on the hydrological response of a southern center basin of Chile
Several impacts over ecosystem services have been produced by land use/cover changes,
placing it as one of the main factors driving global environmental change. In the present …
placing it as one of the main factors driving global environmental change. In the present …
Uncovering the spatio-temporal dynamics of land cover change and fragmentation of mangroves in the Ca Mau peninsula, Vietnam using multi-temporal SPOT …
Mangrove forests provide vital ecosystem services for millions of people living in coastal
communities. The expansion of aquaculture production and urbanization have been …
communities. The expansion of aquaculture production and urbanization have been …
Native forest replacement by exotic plantations in southern Chile (1985–2011) and partial compensation by natural regeneration
Although several studies have reported rates of deforestation and spatial patterns of native
forest fragmentation, few have focused on the role of natural forest regeneration and exotic …
forest fragmentation, few have focused on the role of natural forest regeneration and exotic …
Reforestation reversals and forest transitions
S Sloan - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Forest transitions in Latin America have long been presumed to be characterized by
progressively stable, expansive reforestation. Numerous studies note a dynamism …
progressively stable, expansive reforestation. Numerous studies note a dynamism …