Disentangling the numbers behind agriculture-driven tropical deforestation

F Pendrill, TA Gardner, P Meyfroidt, UM Persson… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Tropical deforestation continues at alarming rates with profound impacts on ecosystems,
climate, and livelihoods, prompting renewed commitments to halt its continuation. Although it …

Predictive modeling for disease outbreaks: a review of data sources and accuracy

S Ijeh, CA Okolo, JO Arowoogun, AO Adeniyi… - International Medical …, 2024 - fepbl.com
This review explores the dynamic field of predictive modelling for disease outbreaks,
focusing on the data sources, modelling techniques, accuracy, challenges, and future …

Towards sustainable society: the sustainable livelihood security (SLS) approach for prioritizing development and understanding sustainability: an insight from West …

S Roy, A Bose, D Basak, IR Chowdhury - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
A region's sustainability must be enhanced to achieve sustainable development goals.
Therefore, the sustainability assessment in terms of social, economic, and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] The geography of megatrends affecting European agriculture

N Debonne, M Bürgi, V Diogo, J Helfenstein… - Global Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
A range of intensifying pressures is making the future of European agriculture dynamic and
contested. Insights into these pressures are needed to inform debates about the future of the …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal pattern of global forest change over the past 60 years and the forest transition theory

RC Estoque, R Dasgupta, K Winkler… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Forest ecosystems play an indispensable role in addressing various pressing sustainability
and social-ecological challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. However …

[HTML][HTML] Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)

A Shapiro, R d'Annunzio, B Desclée, Q Jungers… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central African region hosts the largest continuous tract of forest in Africa,
regulating global climate while providing essential resources and livelihoods for millions of …

What's on the horizon for community-based conservation? Emerging threats and opportunities

N Esmail, JM McPherson, L Abulu, T Amend… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Community-based conservation can support livelihoods and biodiversity, while reinforcing
local and Indigenous values, cultures, and institutions. Its delivery can help address cross …

Socio-economic and environmental trade-offs in Amazonian protected areas and Indigenous territories revealed by assessing competing land uses

B den Braber, JA Oldekop, K Devenish… - Nature Ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
Protected area (PA) assessments rarely evaluate socio-economic and environmental
impacts relative to competing land uses, limiting understanding of socio-environmental trade …

Forests support people's food and nutrition security through multiple pathways in low-and middle-income countries

RS Olesen, CM Hall, LV Rasmussen - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Achieving food and nutrition security for the world's population while at the same time
reversing and minimizing damage to the natural environment is a grand societal challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Human adaptation to climate change in the context of forests: A systematic review

AP Fischer, MAR Shah, AC Segnon, C Matavel… - Climate Risk …, 2024 - Elsevier
We assessed how people adapt to climate change in the context of forests through a
systematic review of the international empirical research literature. We found that drought …