The effects of environmental changes on plant species and forest dependent communities in the Amazon region

DO Brandão, LES Barata, CA Nobre - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
We review the consequences of environmental changes caused by human activities on
forest products and forest-dependent communities in the Amazon region—the vast …

The commercialisation of NTFPs and conservation of forest: a systematic review for forestry policy

E Atinga, RK Bannor - Forestry Economics Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This current review examines the scientific literature report on non-timber forest
products (NTFPs) commercialisation and forest conservation in different jurisdictions …

Agroforestry for sustainable development: Assessing frameworks to drive agricultural sector growth

S Singh, G Singh - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Agroforestry is widely promoted to mitigate climate change and strengthen agricultural
systems; this study thus evaluates various agroforestry systems practiced in South Asian …

[HTML][HTML] Population structure and regeneration status of woody species in a remnant tropical forest: A case study of South Nandi forest, Kenya

JO Maua, H MugatsiaTsingalia, J Cheboiwo… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study was conducted to investigate the population structure and regeneration status of
South Nandi forest and document uses of trees using 35 nested-plots of size 600 m 2 (30 m× …

Landslides in the Andes: Forests can provide cost-effective landslide regulation services

N Grima, D Edwards, F Edwards, D Petley… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Landslides cause billions of dollars (USD) in damage and hundreds of life losses every year
in mountainous areas globally, and these effects are exacerbated by climate change and …

Capturing multiple forest ecosystem services for just benefit sharing: The Basket of Benefits Approach

EA Morgan, A Buckwell, C Guidi, B Garcia, L Rimmer… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Forests generate a range of ecosystem services at global, local and regional scales but
deforestation and forest degradation is increasing in many regions of the world, with primary …

An analysis of the causes of deforestation in Malawi: A case of Mwazisi

S Ngwira, T Watanabe - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Deforestation is recognized as a major driver of the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem
services. It also disturbs natural processes such as biogeochemical, hydrological, and …

Intensification of açaí palm management largely impoverishes tree assemblages in the Amazon estuarine forest

MAB Freitas, JLL Magalhães, CP Carmona… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The exploitation of non-timber forest products has been encouraged in order to reconcile
economic uses, biodiversity conservation and the provision of ecosystem services. In this …

Deforestation and forests degradation impacts on the environment

R Kumar, A Kumar, P Saikia - Environmental Degradation: Challenges …, 2022 - Springer
Forests are important terrestrial carbon sinks and help in mitigating the emissions of CO2,
and other greenhouse gases (GHGs). Besides, it provides multiple ecosystem goods and …

Sustainable palm fruit harvesting as a pathway to conserve Amazon peatland forests

CG Hidalgo Pizango, EN Honorio Coronado… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Sustainable management of intact tropical peatlands is crucial for climate change mitigation,
for biodiversity conservation and to support the livelihoods of local communities. Here, we …