Application of unmanned aerial vehicles in earth resources monitoring: focus on evaluating potentials for forest monitoring in Ethiopia
Application of unmanned aerial systems was limited to the military until the last decade
when we see dramatic growth of interest by civilian users. Among the many fields of …
when we see dramatic growth of interest by civilian users. Among the many fields of …
The effects of land cover change on carbon stock dynamics in a dry Afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia
Background Forests play an important role in mitigating global climate change by capturing
and sequestering atmospheric carbon. Quantitative estimation of the temporal and spatial …
and sequestering atmospheric carbon. Quantitative estimation of the temporal and spatial …
Global dry forests: a prologue
T Sunderland, D Apgaua, C Baldauf… - International Forestry …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
The dry forest biome covers extensive areas of the global tropics. However, the
understanding of these forest formations from both human and biophysical perspectives …
understanding of these forest formations from both human and biophysical perspectives …
The application of UASs in forest management and monitoring: challenges and opportunities for use in the Miombo woodland
The Miombo woodland is the most extensive tropical woodland in south-central Africa.
However, field sample plot data on forest cover changes, species distribution and carbon …
However, field sample plot data on forest cover changes, species distribution and carbon …
Scale and context dependency of deforestation drivers: Insights from spatial econometrics in the tropics
A better understanding of deforestation drivers across countries and spatial scales is a
precondition for designing efficient international policies and coherent land use planning …
precondition for designing efficient international policies and coherent land use planning …
Reconciling policy instruments with drivers of deforestation and forest degradation: cross-scale analysis of stakeholder perceptions in tropical countries
Cross-scale studies combining information on policy instruments and on drivers of
deforestation and forest degradation are key to design and implement effective forest …
deforestation and forest degradation are key to design and implement effective forest …
Does de facto forest tenure affect forest condition? Community perceptions from Zambia
MM Stickler, H Huntington, A Haflett, S Petrova… - Forest Policy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although the global literature suggests stronger forest tenure is associated with better forest
condition, several recent meta-analyses of this relationship have found inconclusive results …
condition, several recent meta-analyses of this relationship have found inconclusive results …
Forest use strategies and their determinants among rural households in the Miombo woodlands of the Copperbelt Province, Zambia
Forest landscapes in tropical and subtropical areas support the livelihoods of their
inhabitants through subsistence use of products, and cash income obtained from the sale of …
inhabitants through subsistence use of products, and cash income obtained from the sale of …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of anthropogenic fires on some soil properties and the implications of fire frequency for the Guinea savanna ecological zone, Ghana
Fire is an important factor influencing the structure and function of tropical savannas. In spite
of the extensive studies conducted on the effects of fire on soils in savannas, there are …
of the extensive studies conducted on the effects of fire on soils in savannas, there are …
Blowing the rivers: Regional-scale control of the drainage network by wind in northern Kalahari (Africa)
Understanding the impact of aeolian processes on the regional-scale dynamics of fluvial
systems in semi-arid regions is a major issue in the framework of climate change. Although …
systems in semi-arid regions is a major issue in the framework of climate change. Although …