Toward an integrated monitoring framework to assess the effects of tropical forest degradation and recovery on carbon stocks and biodiversity
Tropical forests harbor a significant portion of global biodiversity and are a critical
component of the climate system. Reducing deforestation and forest degradation contributes …
component of the climate system. Reducing deforestation and forest degradation contributes …
Tropical forest and peatland conservation in Indonesia: Challenges and directions
ME Harrison, JB Ottay, LJ D'Arcy, SM Cheyne… - People and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests and peatlands provide important ecological, climate and socio‐economic
benefits from the local to the global scale. However, these ecosystems and their associated …
benefits from the local to the global scale. However, these ecosystems and their associated …
Ten golden rules for reforestation to optimize carbon sequestration, biodiversity recovery and livelihood benefits
A Di Sacco, KA Hardwick, D Blakesley… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Urgent solutions to global climate change are needed. Ambitious tree‐planting initiatives,
many already underway, aim to sequester enormous quantities of carbon to partly …
many already underway, aim to sequester enormous quantities of carbon to partly …
Creation of a high spatio‐temporal resolution global database of continuous mangrove forest cover for the 21st century (CGMFC‐21)
SE Hamilton, D Casey - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To provide high‐resolution local, regional, national and global estimates of annual
mangrove forest area from 2000 through to 2012 with the goal of driving mangrove research …
mangrove forest area from 2000 through to 2012 with the goal of driving mangrove research …
[HTML][HTML] Solving Brazil's land use puzzle: Increasing production and slowing Amazon deforestation
Brazil has become an agricultural powerhouse, producing roughly 30% of the world's soy
and 15% of its beef by 2013–yet historically much of that growth has come at the expense of …
and 15% of its beef by 2013–yet historically much of that growth has come at the expense of …
Utilizing geospatial information to implement SDGs and monitor their Progress
It is more than 4 years since the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by
the United Nations and its member states in September 2015. Several efforts are being …
the United Nations and its member states in September 2015. Several efforts are being …
Towards globally customizable ecosystem service models
Scientists, stakeholders and decision makers face trade-offs between adopting simple or
complex approaches when modeling ecosystem services (ES). Complex approaches may …
complex approaches when modeling ecosystem services (ES). Complex approaches may …
Coastal aquaculture, mangrove deforestation and blue carbon emissions: is REDD+ a solution?
Globally, coastal aquaculture particularly shrimp farming has been under huge criticism
because of its environmental impacts including devastating effects on mangrove forests …
because of its environmental impacts including devastating effects on mangrove forests …
Co‐benefits, trade‐offs, barriers and policies for greenhouse gas mitigation in the agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector
M Bustamante, C Robledo‐Abad, R Harper… - Global change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector is responsible for approximately
25% of anthropogenic GHG emissions mainly from deforestation and agricultural emissions …
25% of anthropogenic GHG emissions mainly from deforestation and agricultural emissions …
A social and ecological assessment of tropical land uses at multiple scales: the Sustainable Amazon Network
Science has a critical role to play in guiding more sustainable development trajectories.
Here, we present the Sustainable Amazon Network (Rede Amazônia Sustentável, RAS): a …
Here, we present the Sustainable Amazon Network (Rede Amazônia Sustentável, RAS): a …