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Spatial Metrics of Deforestation in Kampar and Indragiri Hulu, Riau Province

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2016
The Riau Province has been suffering from the highest deforestation rate in Sumatra, Indonesia. Many and various factors haved been discussed as causes of different deforestation types.
Syamsu Rijal   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Feedback between drought and deforestation in the Amazon

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Deforestation and drought are among the greatest environmental pressures on the Amazon rainforest, possibly destabilizing the forest-climate system.
Arie Staal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Science‐based planning can support law enforcement actions to curb deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2022
While Brazil publicly committed to reduce deforestation in Amazonia at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26), the Brazilian parliament is moving toward weakening environmental laws.
Guilherme Mataveli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Deforestation Measurement Using Automatic Clustering

open access: yesEmitter: International Journal of Engineering Technology, 2016
Deforestation is one of the crucial issues in Indonesia. In 2012, deforestation rate in Indonesia reached 0.84 million hectares, exceeding Brazil. According to the 2009 Guinness World Records, Indonesia's deforestation rate was 1.8 million hectares per ...
Irene Erlyn Wina Rachmawan   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Deforestation in Amazonia

open access: yesScience, 2004
In recent years, we and others have identified critical threats posed to the forests of Amazonia by the Brazilian government's plans to dramatically expand highways and other major infrastructure projects in the region ([1][1]–[6][2]).
Laurance, William F.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

How Effective is Property Right to Deter Deforestation in Indonesia 2001-2005

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2011
The rate of deforestation in Indonesia is higher than the world average. The lack of property rights could potentially result in overexploitation on forest resources.
Rokhedi Priyo Santoso
doaj   +9 more sources

Harmonizing Definitions and Methods to Estimate Deforestation at the Lacandona Tropical Region in Southern Mexico

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Deforestation is a major factor reducing natural habitats, leading to tropical ecosystems and biodiversity loss worldwide. The Lacandona region in southern Mexico holds one of the largest fragments of tropical rainforest in North America.
Ana Fernández-Montes de Oca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Peace Means for Deforestation: An Analysis of Local Deforestation Dynamics in Times of Conflict and Peace in Colombia

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Using Colombia as a case study, this analysis provides insights on deforestation dynamics in times of conflict and peace and the different factors driving these dynamics.
Raphael Ganzenmüller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deforestation-induced the EKC framework: The role of corruption control and trade openness in Southeast Asia

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, 2023
Reducing the deforestation rate and formulating sustainable forest governance are still challenging for Southeast Asia. This empirical research intends to explore the dynamic connection between GDP, trade openness, corruption, and deforestation within ...
Mohamad Egi Destiartono, Mahjus Ekananda
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Model of Deforestation in Jambi Province for The Periode 1990–2011 [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2015
In the last 2 decades, deforestation had been an international issue due to its effect to climate change. This study describes a spatial modelling for predicting deforestation in Jambi Province.
Putu Ananta Wijaya   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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