Many parts of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are prone to land use and land cover change
(LULCC). In many cases, natural systems are converted into agricultural land to feed the …

Abstract Analysis of land use and land cover change (LULCC) offers useful results for the
determination and implementation of land management policies. In this study, the change in …

Abstract The Kilombero floodplain in Tanzania is one of the largest wetlands in Africa and at
the same time one of the focus regions for agricultural production of the Tanzanian …

Information about land use/land cover (LULC) and their changes is useful for different
stakeholders to assess future pathways of sustainable land use for food production as well …

Futures thinking is a key competency in sustainability studies, and the field is currently
experiencing a strong surge in participatory scenario development and visioning …

In watersheds, which function as social–ecological systems (SESs), hydrological ecosystem
services (HESs) are crucial flows connecting natural and social components. The internal …

Biocultural diversity (BCD), denoting the 'inextricable link'between biological and cultural
diversity, has traditionally highlighted the coevolution between highly biodiverse regions …

Rapid deforestation is a major sustainability challenge, partly as the loss of carbon sinks
exacerbates global climate change. In Cambodia, more than 13% of the total land area has …

Land-use change for crop production is one of the key drivers of habitat loss and
fragmentation and consequently biodiversity loss and change in tropical regions. This may …

Technology-driven population expansion is closely linked to land use change. Unregulated
mining, urbanization, industrialization, and forest clearing threaten land use and cover. This …