The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation
Approximately 2.5× 106 square kilometers of the Amazon forest are currently degraded by
fire, edge effects, timber extraction, and/or extreme drought, representing 38% of all …
fire, edge effects, timber extraction, and/or extreme drought, representing 38% of all …
[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change: concept, scalability and a role for conservation science
FR Scarano - Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
Societal adaptation to climate change requires measures that simultaneously reduce
poverty, protect or restore biodiversity and ecosystem services, and remove atmospheric …
poverty, protect or restore biodiversity and ecosystem services, and remove atmospheric …
Central and south america
EJ Castellanos, MF Lemos, L Astigarraga, N Chacón… - 2022 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Central and South America (CSA) is a highly diverse region, both culturally and biologically.
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …
It has one of the highest levels of biodiversity on the planet (Hoorn et al., 2010; Zador et al …
[PDF][PDF] Poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development
Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …
A linked vulnerability and resilience framework for adaptation pathways in remote disadvantaged communities
We develop a systems framework for exploring adaptation pathways to climate change
among people in remote and marginalized regions. The framework builds on two common …
among people in remote and marginalized regions. The framework builds on two common …
Climate change-related risks and adaptation potential in Central and South America during the 21st century
I Hagen, C Huggel, L Ramajo, N Chacón… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate-related risks in Central and South America have received increased attention and
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …
Sustainability of photovoltaic poverty alleviation in China: An evolutionary game between stakeholders
H Shan, J Yang - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
China has entered the crucial period of poverty alleviation. Photovoltaic poverty alleviation,
as an ideal mode of poverty alleviation, can not only provide stable income for poor …
as an ideal mode of poverty alleviation, can not only provide stable income for poor …
Fisheries, tourism, and marine protected areas: conflicting or synergistic interactions?
Most coastal degradation has been caused by anthropogenic actions, threatening the
ecosystem services (ESs) humans depend on. Marine protected areas are a solution to …
ecosystem services (ESs) humans depend on. Marine protected areas are a solution to …
Determinants of the environmental conservation and poverty alleviation objectives of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs
Observed trade-offs between environmental conservation and poverty alleviation objectives
continue to divide scholars on the ability of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs …
continue to divide scholars on the ability of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs …
Contributions of nature-based solutions to reducing people's vulnerabilities to climate change across the rural Global South
S Woroniecki, FA Spiegelenberg… - Climate and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Nature-based solutions (NbS), working with and enhancing nature to address
societal challenges, are increasingly featured in climate change adaptation strategies …
societal challenges, are increasingly featured in climate change adaptation strategies …