C Queiroz, R Beilin, C Folke… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Farmland abandonment is changing rural landscapes worldwide, but its impacts on biodiversity are still being debated in the scientific literature. While some researchers see it …
Cellular Automata models are used for simulating spatial distributions and Markov Chain models are used for simulating temporal changes. The main aim of this study is to …
Land use cover change (LUCC) has a crucial role in global environmental change, impacting both ecosystem services and biodiversity. Evaluating the trends and possible …
The widespread historical and ongoing abandonment of agricultural lands worldwide presents important opportunities for promoting climate change mitigation through carbon …
We analysed land cover change processes over a 28-year time period in Central Mexico, by means of integration of existing databases of land cover and land use (1975 and 2000), and …
S Adhikari, J Southworth - Remote Sensing, 2012 - mdpi.com
Establishment of protected areas (PA) has been one of the leading tools in biodiversity conservation. Globally, these kinds of conservation interventions have given rise to an …
A Mendoza-Ramos, B Prideaux - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Many of the issues confronting Indigenous peoples result from disempowered communities. Conversely, where communities are empowered, usually as a consequence of …
F Demissie, K Yeshitila, M Kindu… - … Applications: Society and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study analyzed land use/land cover (LULC) changes and their causes for the last 42 years from 1973 to 2015 covering an areas of about 265 km 2 in South Gonder Zone of …