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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer, Daniel J. Ingram, Namrata B. Anirudh, Ardiantiono, Susan M. Cheyne, Leejiah J. Dorward, Abdul Kadir, Michaela G. Y. Lo, Courtney L. Morgans, Jatna Supriatna, Nurul L. Winarni, Freya A. V. St. John, Matthew J. Struebig   +12 more
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Effects of oil palm monoculture and agricultural land use on shredder insects in Eastern Amazonian streams. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess
Pampolha ABO, Monteles JS, Cruz GM, Firmino VC, Juen L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Oil Palm Germplasm Resources and Their Conservation: Advances and Challenges for In Vitro Conservation. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Rauf S, Ortiz R, Wang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause, Mairon G. Bastos Lima, Jesica López, Karolin Obert, Juan A. Samper, Ana Maria Vargas   +5 more
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Tailored biochar from oil palm trunk via controlled carbonization for efficient dye adsorption. [PDF]

Bioresour Bioprocess
Hakimi MI, Farid MAA, Norrrahim MNF, Zakaria MR, Shirai Y, Hassan MA, Mohd Yusoff MZ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Varied motivations for secondary forest reclearing among landholders make forest persistence challenging

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory roles of noncoding RNAs in oil palm response to cold stress. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Wu Q, Li R, Zeng X, Fu D, Li Q, Li Z, Cao H, Li X, Liu X, Zhou L.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fabrication of a Functional Composite Material Using Waste Concrete Powder and Polyethylene

Polymer Composites, EarlyView.
Preparation and experimental verification of functional composite materials using waste concrete powder and polyethylene. ABSTRACT This study investigated the fabrication of a functional composite material using waste concrete powder (WCP), which is a novel method for effectively utilizing waste concrete.
Yasuyuki Kanda, Tsuguri Kusumoto
wiley   +1 more source

First Report of Agroathelia rolfsii Causing White Fruit Rot in Oil Palm Hybrid OxG in Colombia. [PDF]

J Fungi (Basel)
Angel-Salazar LDM, Zuñiga-Perez LF, Mestizo-Garzón YA, Ortega-Soto CS, Garcia-Ruiz DA, Medina-Cárdenas HC, Padilla JL, Vargas-Medina LE, Morales-Rodríguez A, Sarria GA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source