Remote sensing of forest degradation: a review
Forest degradation affects forest structure, composition and diversity, carbon stocks,
functionality and ecosystem processes. It is known to contribute significantly to global carbon …
functionality and ecosystem processes. It is known to contribute significantly to global carbon …
Understanding the drivers of S outheast A sian biodiversity loss
AC Hughes - Ecosphere, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Southeast Asia (SE Asia) is a known global hotspot of biodiversity and endemism,
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
A global view of shifting cultivation: Recent, current, and future extent
Mosaic landscapes under shifting cultivation, with their dynamic mix of managed and natural
land covers, often fall through the cracks in remote sensing–based land cover and land use …
land covers, often fall through the cracks in remote sensing–based land cover and land use …
Monitoring shifting cultivation in Laos with Landsat time series
Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice in which plots of land are cultivated temporarily,
then abandoned, and vegetation is allowed to regenerate during fallow periods. Shifting …
then abandoned, and vegetation is allowed to regenerate during fallow periods. Shifting …
[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of swidden agriculture in the tropics: A review
The evolution and transformations of swidden agriculture closely relate to ongoing studies of
carbon budget, biological diversity, ecosystem services, indigenous wellbeing, and ethnic …
carbon budget, biological diversity, ecosystem services, indigenous wellbeing, and ethnic …
[HTML][HTML] Wild food collection and nutrition under commercial agriculture expansion in agriculture-forest landscapes
Wild food constitutes a substantial part of household food consumption around the world, but
rapid land use changes influence the availability of wild foods, which has implications for …
rapid land use changes influence the availability of wild foods, which has implications for …
The impacts of shifting cultivation on secondary forests dynamics in tropics: A synthesis of the key findings and spatio temporal distribution of research
Shifting cultivation has been attributed to causing large-scale deforestation and forest
degradation in tropical forest-agriculture frontiers. This view has been embedded in many …
degradation in tropical forest-agriculture frontiers. This view has been embedded in many …
Effects of landscape segregation on livelihood vulnerability: Moving from extensive shifting cultivation to rotational agriculture and natural forests in northern Laos
This study investigates four decades of socio-economic and environmental change in a
shifting cultivation landscape in the northern uplands of Laos. Historical changes in land …
shifting cultivation landscape in the northern uplands of Laos. Historical changes in land …
[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of forest degradation in Southeast Asia—Aiming for a regional view through 5–30 m satellite data
J Miettinen, HJ Stibig, F Achard - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
In this review paper we present geographical, ecological and historical aspects of Southeast
Asia from the perspective of forest degradation monitoring and critically discuss available …
Asia from the perspective of forest degradation monitoring and critically discuss available …
Review of drivers of forest degradation and deforestation in Southeast Asia
Abstract Even though Southeast Asia is a hotspot of forest degradation and deforestation,
thorough reviews of the drivers of forest degradation and deforestation are lacking in the …
thorough reviews of the drivers of forest degradation and deforestation are lacking in the …