Mediterranean agriculture has coevolved with harsh environments and changing climate
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …

Human influence extends across the globe, from the tallest mountains to the deep bottom of
the oceans. There is a growing call for nature to be protected from the negative impacts of …

The contribution of small farms to local food supply, food security and food sovereignty is
widely acknowledged at a global level. In the particular case of Europe, they often are seen …

Agroforestry and sustainable landscape management are key strategies for implementing
the UN-Sustainable Development Goals across the world's production landscapes …

The increasing availability and volume of remote sensing data, such as Landsat satellite
images, have allowed the multidimensional analysis of land use/land cover (LULC) …

Executive summary How can we effectively maintain and enhance forest biodiversity in
Europe? hampered efforts to build a standardised, EU-level overview of how forest …

Monitoring land-use patterns and its trends provides useful information for impact evaluation
and policy design. The latest in-depth studies of land-use dynamics for continental Portugal …

The Montado is a silvopastoral system with a tree cover of predominantly Quercus suber but
also Quercus rotundifolia, where cattle or sheep graze the understory. It occupies more than …

The availability of accurate and updated spatial information of tree cover in semi-arid and
arid silvopastoral systems (SPSs) is crucial to understand their spatial patterns and trends …

The Mediterranean region is projected to be extremely vulnerable to global change, which
will affect the distribution of typical forest types such as native oak forests. However, our …