Land use/land cover change causes unprecedented changes on the surrounding
environment at different spatial and temporal scales. Muga watershed of Upper Blue Nile …

This article updates our previous comprehensive meta-analysis of what drives and stops
deforestation (Busch and Ferretti-Gallon). By including six additional years of research, this …

There is a growing disconnect between the international conferences where grand solutions
for tropical conservation are designed and the complex local realities in tropical landscapes …

Estimates of the annual emissions of carbon from land use, land-use change, and forestry
(LULUCF) are important for constructing global, regional, and national carbon budgets …

Forestry reserves have a crucial role in preserving ecosystems and global climate
regulation, and Russia boasts the largest forested area in the world. Economic development …

Loss of forest cover has an important impact on global climate change. This study
investigated variation in forest cover in Luang Prabang district, the capital of Luang Prabang …

Deforestation is a main threat to the biosphere due to its contribution to biodiversity loss,
carbon emissions, and land degradation. Most deforestation is illegal and continues …

Sustainable land use systems planning and management requires a wider understanding of
the spatial extent and detailed human-ecosystem interactions astride any landscape. This …

Abstract The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has over 100 million Ha of forest and
has significant potential to benefit from these forests, including through REDD+ if they are …

The program on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+)
is one of the major attempts to tackle climate change mitigation in developing countries …