Contemporary and market-based conservation policies, constructed as rational, neutral and
apolitical, are being pursued around the world in the aim of staving off multiple, unfolding …

Telecoupling is an integrative social-ecological framework that has made important
contributions to understanding land change processes in a hyperconnected world …

The Arctic is an epicenter of complex environmental and socioeconomic change.
Strengthened connections between Arctic and non-Arctic systems could threaten or …

We applied a participatory mapping approach supported by very high-resolution satellite
imagery to reconstruct spatially explicit, year-to-year land use transitions in two highly …

Sustainable land governance in a telecoupled world is currently a challenge. Distant actors,
institutions, and interactions shape local land uses and are assumed to affect sustainable …

Madagascar is a global biodiversity hotspot of conservation concern. The decline of natural
forest habitats due to shifting cultivation has been one of the major land use changes during …

Global change processes are increasing their pace and reach, leading to telecoupled
situations, where distant factors come to outpace local determinants of land use change …

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) aims to transform and reorient farming systems to decrease
greenhouse gas emissions, boost adaptive capacity, and improve productivity while …

The pattern of virtual water trade within a region or region has a certain complexity. This
paper uses multi-regional input-output models, local and tele-coupling theory, and …

International agricultural trade has changed land uses in trading countries, altering global
food security and environmental sustainability. Studies have concluded that local land-use …