Does secure land tenure save forests? A meta-analysis of the relationship between land tenure and tropical deforestation
Deforestation and degradation are tied to a complex array of socioeconomic and political
factors. Many assume that among the most important of these are the particular bundles of …
factors. Many assume that among the most important of these are the particular bundles of …
Increasing demand for natural rubber necessitates a robust sustainability initiative to mitigate impacts on tropical biodiversity
Strong international demand for natural rubber is driving expansion of industrial‐scale and
smallholder monoculture plantations, with> 2 million ha established during the last decade …
smallholder monoculture plantations, with> 2 million ha established during the last decade …
Indigenous knowledge and the shackles of wilderness
The environmental crises currently grip** the Earth have been codified in a new proposed
geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This epoch, according to the Anthropocene Working …
geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This epoch, according to the Anthropocene Working …
Upward expansion and acceleration of forest clearance in the mountains of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia contains about half of all tropical mountain forests, which are rich in
biodiversity and carbon stocks, yet there is debate as to whether regional mountain forest …
biodiversity and carbon stocks, yet there is debate as to whether regional mountain forest …
[LIVRE][B] Forests are gold: Trees, people, and environmental rule in Vietnam
PD McElwee - 2016 - books.google.com
Forests Are Gold examines the management of Vietnam's forests in the tumultuous twentieth
century—from French colonialism to the recent transition to market-oriented economics—as …
century—from French colonialism to the recent transition to market-oriented economics—as …
Grey areas in green grabbing: subtle and indirect interconnections between climate change politics and land grabs and their implications for research
This paper builds on the literature on green grabbing. It makes a fresh contribution by
bringing in aspects of green grabbing that are less visible and obvious. These are subtle …
bringing in aspects of green grabbing that are less visible and obvious. These are subtle …
Smallholder agriculture and climate change
Hundreds of millions of the world's poorest people directly depend on smallholder farming
systems. These people now face a changing climate and associated societal responses. We …
systems. These people now face a changing climate and associated societal responses. We …
From teleconnection to telecoupling: taking stock of an emerging framework in land system science
Land use change is influenced by a complexity of drivers that transcend spatial, institutional
and temporal scales. The analytical framework of telecoupling has recently been proposed …
and temporal scales. The analytical framework of telecoupling has recently been proposed …
The impact of swidden decline on livelihoods and ecosystem services in Southeast Asia: A review of the evidence from 1990 to 2015
Global economic change and policy interventions are driving transitions from long-fallow
swidden (LFS) systems to alternative land uses in Southeast Asia's uplands. This study …
swidden (LFS) systems to alternative land uses in Southeast Asia's uplands. This study …
The state of migratory landbirds in the East Asian Flyway: Distributions, threats, and conservation needs
With nearly 400 migratory landbird species, the East Asian Flyway is the most diverse of the
world's flyways. This diversity is a consequence of the varied ecological niches provided by …
world's flyways. This diversity is a consequence of the varied ecological niches provided by …