Effect of shade on biodiversity within coffee farms: A meta-analysis

S Manson, KAI Nekaris, V Nijman… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aligning crop production with conservation initiatives has long been a topic of debate, with
agricultural intensification threatening biodiversity across the globe. Shade-grown coffee …

Ecology, evolution, and conservation of Ethiopia's biodiversity

PJ Fashing, N Nguyen, S Demissew… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Ethiopia is home to one of the richest and most unique assemblages of fauna and flora on
the African continent. Contained within its borders are two major centers of endemism, the …

[HTML][HTML] Can camera traps be used to measure climate change induced alterations of the activity patterns of elusive terrestrial vertebrates?

R Buchholz, J Stamn, SA Neha - Climate Change Ecology, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change will accelerate the extinction rate of wildlife species in the Anthropocene.
Identifying which species exhibit the capacity to be flexible in their activity patterns to avoid …

[HTML][HTML] Willingness to pay for forest conservation: Evidence from a contingent valuation survey analysis in Southwest Ethiopia

D Abdeta, AN Ayana, Y Bekele - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Forests are the major source of biodiversity and ecosystem services, on which millions of
livelihoods depend. In Ethiopia, forests play a crucial role in the livelihoods of rural …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional shade coffee forest systems act as refuges for medium-and large-sized mammals as natural forest dwindles in Ethiopia

B Etana, A Atickem, D Tsegaye, A Bekele… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethiopian shade coffee plantations are well documented to be bird-friendly and act as
refuges for disappearing tree species. The extent to which these plantations support …

Predicting the impacts of human population growth on forest mammals in the highlands of southwestern Ethiopia

P Rodrigues, I Dorresteijn, JL Guilherme… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Projections of human population growth for 2050 indicate that Africa is expected to steadily
increase its rural population, raising questions on how to best accommodate people while …

Continuous forest at higher elevation plays a key role in maintaining bird and mammal diversity across an Andean coffee‐growing landscape

MJ Bedoya‐Durán, HH Jones, KM Malone… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Shade coffee is among the most widespread and economically important crops in montane
tropical regions and is considered more hospitable to wildlife than non‐shaded crops …

[HTML][HTML] Mammalian community responses in relation to anthropogenic disturbances and resource gradients in the shade coffee forest ecosystem of Southwestern …

B Etana, A Atickem, PJ Fashing, D Tsegaye… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the effects of variation in resource availability and habitat disturbance on the
ecology of mammals is vital for successful conservation management. In this study, we …

'The human shield effect': Human-wildlife co-occurrence patterns in the coffee forests of southwestern Ethiopia

P Rodrigues, I Dorresteijn, O Gimenez - Food Webs, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding species (co)-occurrence patterns and how these are affected and mediated
by humans is essential for the development of management plans to guide coexistence …

Woody plant conservation value of three contrasting forest management regimes in Southwest Ethiopia

Z Kebebew, C Ozanne - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The future of the Afromontane forest of southwest Ethiopia is highly influenced by coffee
management intensity. The study was conducted to investigate the woody species …