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Land Conversion Pace under Uncertainty and Irreversibility: too fast or too slow? [PDF]

In this paper stochastic dynamic programming is used to investigate land conversion decisions taken by a multitude of landholders under uncertainty about the value of environmental services and irreversible development.
Luca Di Corato, Michele Moretto, Sergio Vergalli   +2 more
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway, Eline van Remortel, Sophie B. Cowling, Divya Kumar, Hanna Mroczka, Emilija Rudzinskaite, Georgina Sturgeon, Sasha Woods, Daniel B. Hayhow   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forest recovery after deforestation is fueled by mineral weathering at the expense of ecosystem buffering capacity. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Bernhardt ES, Rosi EJ, Solomon CT, Campbell J, Driscoll CT, Green MB, Likens GE, McDowell WH.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon: Law, Politics, and International Cooperation

, 1990
H. McGee, Kurt Zimmerman
openalex   +1 more source

Using Sentinel-2 Imagery and Machine Learning Algorithms to Estimate Deforestation (Case Study: a district in Malang Regency)

S D A Maheswara, Nurwatik Nurwatik
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Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation effects and house invasion by chagas disease vectors in Brazil. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ribeiro-Jr G, Verde MRV, Argibay HD, Cardoso CW, Simões F, de Lima Costa EC, de Carvalho CMM, Reis RB, Castro MC, Gurgel-Gonçalves R, Reis MG.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Run forest run! - A cross-national study on the effect of property rights and liberty on deforestation

, 2020
Emma Hansen
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A Sensitive Analysis of Drivers and Impact of Deforestation in Uganda's Virgin Tropical Rainforests Using Regression Analysis: Efforts Towards Zero Deforestation by 2030

, 2022
Dastan Bamwesigye, Evans Yeboah, Dalibor Šafařík   +2 more
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Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan, Achili Mihu, Iho Tapo, Alinji Rondo, Jibi Pulu, Marcus Rowcliffe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source