The increasing and alarming trend of degradation and deforestation of tropical peat swamp
forests may contribute greatly to climate change. Estimates of carbon (C) losses associated …

The 'normative definitions' of ecological water quality classes given by the Water Framework
Directive (WFD) are narrative descriptions of the conditions present in water bodies of …

Uncertainty in the predictions of science when applied to the environment is an issue of
great current relevance in relation to the impacts of climate change, protecting against …

Real-time RT-PCR is a powerful technique for the measurement of gene expression, but its
accuracy depends on the stability of the internal reference gene (s) used for data …

Aim To infer a forest carbon density map at 0.01° resolution from a radar remote sensing
product for the estimation of carbon stocks in Northern Hemisphere boreal and temperate …

The intensification of the hydrological cycle, with an observed and modeled increase in
drought incidence and severity, underscores the need to quantify drought effects on carbon …

There are many sources of uncertainty in scenarios and models of socio-ecological systems,
and understanding these uncertainties is critical in supporting informed decision-making …

Humid tropical forests are often characterized by large nitrogen (N) pools, and are known to
have large potential N losses. Although rarely measured, tropical forests likely maintain …

Tropical peat swamp forests, which are predominantly located in Southeast Asia (SEA) and
play a prominent role as a global carbon store, are being intensively degraded and …

Tropical peat swamp forests are major global carbon (C) stores highly vulnerable to human
intervention. In Peruvian Amazonia, palm swamps, the prevalent peat ecosystem, have been …