Purpose Wildfire is one of the most important natural disturbances in forest and multi-
vegetation ecosystems, directly or indirectly affecting the structural processes and functions …

As anthropogenic transformation of Earth's ecology accelerates, and its impacts on the
sustainability of humanity and the rest of nature become more obvious, geographers and …

A comprehensive quantification of global forest fragmentation is urgently required to guide
forest protection, restoration and reforestation policies. Previous efforts focused on the static …

Extreme wildfires are becoming more common and increasingly affecting Earth's climate.
Wildfires in boreal forests have attracted much less attention than those in tropical forests …

Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions and their
redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate …

One-third of global forest is harvested for timber, generating~ US $1.5 trillion annually. High-
severity wildfires threaten this timber production. Here we combine global maps of logging …

Tropical rainforests from the Brazilian Amazon are frequently degraded by logging, fire,
edge effects and minor unpaved roads. However, map** the extent of degradation …

European forests are among the most extensively studied ecosystems in the world, yet there
are still debates about their recent dynamics. We modeled the changes in tree canopy …

Armed conflicts have detrimental impacts on the environment, including land systems. The
prevailing understanding of the relation between Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) and armed …

Wildfires are part of the natural cycle of life in vegetated regions. The apparent increase in
size and frequency of recent years reflects land management legacy, expansion of human …