Assessments of ecosystem services (ES) are vital for Africa's sustainability. ES supply and
demand take place in distinctive patterns in Africa due to the continent's characteristic spatial …

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 …

Healthy ecosystems benefit humans in various forms, and ecosystem services (ESs) are the
benefits reaped by people in various forms. However, increase in global human population …

Introduction Forests form a major component of the carbon (C) reserves in the world's
ecosystems. However, little is known on how management influences C stocks of woody …

Tropical montane forests are fragile ecosystems that provide a wide range of ecosystem
services including hydrological services, biodiversity protection and storing carbon in the …

Globally, drylands cover large areas, but few models for estimation of biomass are
developed for the relatively complicated tree and shrub structures found in this particular …

Introduction Trees on agricultural landscape play a vital role in ecosystem services including
food security that supports human livelihood. They can further offer synergy between …

Dry Afromontane forests form the largest part of the existing natural vegetation in Ethiopia.
Nevertheless, models for quantifying aboveground tree biomass (AGB) of these forests are …

Biomass measurements are central to understanding and monitoring carbon stocks in the
forests. They also assists in assessing the growing stock of a species and biomass energy …

Water use efficiency (WUE) measures the trade-off between carbon gain and water loss and
is an important link between the carbon and water cycles. A better understanding of …