The effectiveness of global protected areas for climate change mitigation
Forests play a critical role in stabilizing Earth's climate. Establishing protected areas (PAs)
represents one approach to forest conservation, but PAs were rarely created to mitigate …
represents one approach to forest conservation, but PAs were rarely created to mitigate …
More than 17,000 tree species are at risk from rapid global change
Trees are pivotal to global biodiversity and nature's contributions to people, yet accelerating
global changes threaten global tree diversity, making accurate species extinction risk …
global changes threaten global tree diversity, making accurate species extinction risk …
Protected areas reduce deforestation and degradation and enhance woody growth across African woodlands
Protected areas are increasingly promoted for their capacity to sequester carbon, alongside
biodiversity benefits. However, we have limited understanding of whether they are effective …
biodiversity benefits. However, we have limited understanding of whether they are effective …
AI applications in forest monitoring need remote sensing benchmark datasets
With the rise in high resolution remote sensing technologies there has been an explosion in
the amount of data available for forest monitoring, and an accompanying growth in artificial …
the amount of data available for forest monitoring, and an accompanying growth in artificial …
A practice-led assessment of landscape restoration potential in a biodiversity hotspot
AR Wills, DD Shirima… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Effective restoration planning tools are needed to mitigate global carbon and biodiversity
crises. Published spatial assessments of restoration potential are often at large scales or …
crises. Published spatial assessments of restoration potential are often at large scales or …
[HTML][HTML] Resilience, remoteness and war shape the land cover dynamics in one of the world's largest miombo woodlands
CA Andrews, S Bowers, LF Escobar-Alvarado… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The highlands of southeast Angola are one of the world's largest intact formations of miombo
woodland. Recent interest from conservation groups is increasing the possibility of a new …
woodland. Recent interest from conservation groups is increasing the possibility of a new …
[HTML][HTML] Computational tools for assessing forest recovery with GEDI shots and forest change maps
Tropical secondary forests are ecosystems of critical importance for protecting biodiversity,
buffering primary forest loss, and sequestering atmospheric carbon. Monitoring growth and …
buffering primary forest loss, and sequestering atmospheric carbon. Monitoring growth and …
Landsat time series reveal forest loss and woody encroachment in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
J Borges, TP Higginbottom, B Cain… - Remote Sensing in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) of Tanzania, is globally significant for
biodiversity conservation due to the presence of iconic fauna, and, since 1959 has been …
biodiversity conservation due to the presence of iconic fauna, and, since 1959 has been …
Spatial variation in human disturbances and their effects on forest structure and biodiversity across an Afromontane forest
Context Human disturbances can have large impacts on forest structure and biodiversity,
and thereby result in forest degradation, a property difficult to detect by remote sensing …
and thereby result in forest degradation, a property difficult to detect by remote sensing …
[图书][B] Forest Degradation in Tanzania: A systematic literature review
EF Nzunda, AS Yusuph - 2022 - intechopen.com
Forest degradation is a process in which the biological diversity of a forest area is
permanently reduced due to one or more factors. Forest degradation continues at an …
permanently reduced due to one or more factors. Forest degradation continues at an …