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Rapid conversions and avoided deforestation: examining four decades of industrial plantation expansion in Borneo

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
New plantations can either cause deforestation by replacing natural forests or avoid this by using previously cleared areas. The extent of these two situations is contested in tropical biodiversity hotspots where objective data are limited.
David L A Gaveau   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Less than half of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions remain in the atmosphere. While carbon balance models imply large carbon uptake in tropical forests, direct on-the-ground observations are still lacking in Southeast Asia.
Lan Qie   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Multiple-scale prediction of forest loss risk across Borneo

open access: yesLandscape Ecology, 2017
ContextThe forests of Borneo have among the highest biodiversity and also the highest forest loss rates on the planet.ObjectivesOur objectives were to: (1) compare multiple modelling approaches, (2) evaluate the utility of landscape composition and ...
Samuel A Cushman   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Automated Real-Time Identification of Medicinal Plants Species in Natural Environment Using Deep Learning Models—A Case Study from Borneo Region

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The identification of plant species is fundamental for the effective study and management of biodiversity. In a manual identification process, different characteristics of plants are measured as identification keys which are examined sequentially and ...
O. A. Malik   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ANALISIS DETERMINAN PENDAPATAN NELAYAN (STUDI KASUS: NELAYAN JARING INSANG DI KELURAHAN PANTAI AMAL KOTA TARAKAN PROVINSI KALIMANTAN UTARA)

open access: yesEkonomi dan Bisnis, 2023
This research was carried out in the coastal area in the Amal Beach Village. The purpose of this research is to find out some of the determinations that influence the income of gill net fishermen in Pantai Amal Village. The approach used in this study is
Rizky Agusriyanti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Borneo Vortices in a warmer climate

open access: yesnpj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023
Borneo Vortices (BVs) are weather systems that are responsible for devastating hydro-climatic extremes and significant losses of life and property in Southeast Asia.
Junyi Liang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Challenges and Traditional Food Practices: The Indigenous Lundayeh of Long Pasia, Sabah, Borneo [PDF]

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2020
In this paper we focus on the Lundayeh indigenous minority in Long Pasia, Sabah by examining how their traditional food practices help them navigate environmental challenges.
Kavitha Ganesan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical amputation of a limb 31,000 years ago in Borneo

open access: yesNature, 2022
The prevailing view regarding the evolution of medicine is that the emergence of settled agricultural societies around 10,000 years ago (the Neolithic Revolution) gave rise to a host of health problems that had previously been unknown among non-sedentary
T. Maloney   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The ongoing convergence of blended learning classroom in new normal: Teachers’ and students’ perspectives in higher education

open access: yesEdulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2022
Since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, educational technology has become trended by playing E-learning. Teachers and students are forced to transform from traditional classes into E-classrooms.
Ramli Ramli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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