Since the early 2000s, many private companies, public-private coalitions, and governments
have committed to remove deforestation from commodity supply chains. Despite these zero …

As an inevitable issue in the contemporary world, global change imposes a profound and
complex influence on the Earth's ecosystem. This study begins by addressing the adaptation …

Increasing land utilization, population aggregation and strong land–sea interaction make
coastal areas an ecologically fragile environment. The construction of an ecological security …

Anthropogenic activities have resulted in land desertification in various regions of the world,
leading to the degradation of critical soil characteristics such as organic matter (OM) content …

Oil crops are among the main drivers of global land use changes. Palm oil is possibly the
most criticized, as a driver of primary tropical forests loss. This has generated two different …

Wildfires are among the most common natural disasters in many world regions and actively
impact life quality. These events have become frequent due to climate change, other local …

Tropical deforestation continues despite global efforts to curb forest loss. Corporate zero-
deforestation supply chain commitments (ZDCs) have the potential to address this …

Brazil is grappling with escalating wildfire incidents, particularly in the ecotone region of
Cerrado-Amazon, attributed to climate change and anthropogenic factors. These wildfires …

We examine Land Use Land Cover Change (LULCC) in the Dedza and Ntcheu districts of
Central Malawi and model anthropogenic and environmental drivers. We present an …

Recent studies identifying underlying and proximate drivers of tropical deforestation and
forest degradation have applied a multitude of methodologies, with varying and sometimes …