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 …

Root exudates contribute to belowground ecosystem hotspots: A review

W Ma, S Tang, Z Dengzeng, D Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Root exudates are an essential carrier for material cycling, energy exchange, and
information transfer between the belowground parts of plants and the soil. We synthesize …

Remote sensing in forestry: current challenges, considerations and directions

FE Fassnacht, JC White, MA Wulder… - … An International Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Remote sensing has developed into an omnipresent technology in the scientific field of
forestry and is also increasingly used in an operational fashion. However, the pace and level …

The economics of tropical deforestation

C Balboni, A Berman, R Burgess… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Two factors have elevated recent academic and policy interest in tropical deforestation: first,
the realization that it is a major contributor to climate change; and second, a revolution in …

Time series analysis for global land cover change monitoring: A comparison across sensors

L Xu, M Herold, NE Tsendbazar, D Masiliūnas… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Comparing the performance of different satellite sensors in global land cover change (LCC)
monitoring is necessary to assess their potential and limitations for more accurate and …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity to countries' reporting

G Grassi, G Conchedda, S Federici… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
Despite an increasing attention on the role of land in meeting countries' climate pledges
under the Paris Agreement, the range of estimates of carbon fluxes from land use, land-use …

Altered growth conditions more than reforestation counteracted forest biomass carbon emissions 1990–2020

J Le Noë, KH Erb, S Matej, A Magerl, M Bhan… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding the carbon (C) balance in global forest is key for climate-change mitigation.
However, land use and environmental drivers affecting global forest C fluxes remain poorly …

A synthesis of spatial forest assessment studies using remote sensing data and techniques in Pakistan

A Ahmad, SR Ahmad, H Gilani, A Tariq, N Zhao… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper synthesizes research studies on spatial forest assessment and mapping using
remote sensing data and techniques in Pakistan. The synthesis states that 73 peer-reviewed …

Spatiotemporal change detection of land use land cover (LULC) in Fashiakhali wildlife sanctuary (FKWS) impact area, Bangladesh, employing multispectral images …

MS Hossain, MAH Khan, TV Oluwajuwon… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Land cover change has posed significant concerns to biodiversity and climate change in
Bangladesh and globally. Despite the country's designation of forest regions as protected …

Monitoring of large-scale forest restoration: Evidence of vegetation recovery and reversing chronic ecosystem degradation in the mountain region of Pakistan

S Abbas, FM Qamer, H Ali, M Usman, A Ahmad… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global ecosystem restoration efforts are aimed at climate change mitigation. In response to
the challenge of global warming and supporting local adaptation, the Billion Tree Tsunami …