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Chain Reactions: How Businesses Plan to Respond to the EU Deforestation Regulation in Brazil, the Congo Basin, and Europe

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐free Products (EUDR) is a transnational regulation aimed at addressing forest loss along the value chains of forest‐risk commodities. Grounding our analysis in new institutional theory with distinct behavioral drivers explaining actor behavior, and using qualitative methods, we draw on the ...
Mathias Cramm, Rafaella Ferraz Ziegert, Laila Berning, Hassina Uwiringiyimana, Dario Schulz, Abubakar Shidiki, Herman Zanguim, Sven Wunder, Jan Börner, Claudia Azevedo‐Ramos, Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Metodi Sotirov   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes of Soil Properties on Various Ages of Rubber Trees in Dhamasraya, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Journal of Tropical Soils, 2010
Although rubber has been planted in Indonesia from Holland era, but there is little information about the effect of rubber plantation on the rate of land degradation in Indonesia.
Syafrimen Yasin, Adrinal, Junaidi, Erick Wahyudi, Silvia Herlena, Darmawan   +5 more
doaj  

Managing carbon sinks in rubber (Hevea brasilensis) plantation by changing rotation length in SW China.

PLoS ONE, 2014
Extension of the rotation length in forest management has been highlighted in Article 3.4 of the Kyoto Protocol to help the countries in their commitments for reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. CO2FIX Model Ver.3.2 was used to examine the dynamics of
Syed Moazzam Nizami, Zhang Yiping, Sha Liqing, Wei Zhao, Xiang Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Deciduous Rubber Plantation Areas and Stand Ages with PALSAR and Landsat Images

Remote Sensing, 2015
Accurate and updated finer resolution maps of rubber plantations and stand ages are needed to understand and assess the impacts of rubber plantations on regional ecosystem processes.
Weili Kou, Xiangming Xiao, Jinwei Dong, Shu Gan, Deli Zhai, Geli Zhang, Yuanwei Qin, Li Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Trait-Based Approaches to Assess the Response of Epedaphic Collembola to Organic Matter Management Practices: A Case Study in a Rubber Plantation in South-Eastern Côte d'Ivoire. [PDF]

Insects, 2022
Kouakou AK, Cortet J, Kolo Y, Brauman A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Internet Use, Farm Investment, and Non‐Farm Employment: Evidence From Thailand and Vietnam

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Internet usage has increased rapidly in rural Southeast Asia. However, the links among internet use, the growth of non‐farm sectors, and investment in agriculture remain insufficiently studied. This paper examines (i) the impact of internet use on rural non‐farm employment and non‐farm income of rural households, and (ii) the impact of non ...
Nguyet T. M. Tran, Viet T. Tran, Ulrike Grote, Trung Thanh Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Health of Rubber Plantations in Southern Côte D'ivoire: The Case of Cnra Anguédédou Rubber Plantations

International Journal of Plant & Soil Science
The rubber tree, a species of Amazonian forest tree, is cultivated for its natural rubber-rich latex. Its cultivation is of economic, social, climatic and environmental importance. However, it has been criticized as a soil-destroying crop. To clear up this ambiguity, a study was launched to assess the health of soils under rubber cover in southern Côte
Konan Djézou, Yao Guy Fernand, Lekadou Tacra Thierry, Amani Abissaley Boris Armand, Koffi Antoine, Soro Dogniméton   +5 more
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Beyond the Binary of Formal and Informal: Negotiating Hybrid Land Control by Chinese Banana Entrepreneurs in Laos

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT As transnational land investments continue to expand across the Global South, land governance in many settings is shifting from largely informal arrangements towards greater formalization. However, we know less about how entrepreneurs sustain and rework land control as host states tighten regulation and introduce new formal requirements and ...
Ben Fan, Xiaobo Hua, Yasuyuki Kono
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Diseases in Rubber Stems Using the Dempster Shafer Method

JOIV: International Journal on Informatics Visualization
Rubber (Hevea Brasiliensis) is a non-timber forest product originating from the Americas and is currently widely distributed worldwide, including in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Yudi Sukmono, Sinthya Ayu Pratiwi, Heliza Rahmania Hatta, Anindita Septiarini, Amin Padmo Azam Masa, Arini Wijayanti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source