There is growing research interest in the ethnobiology, socio-economics and management
of mangrove forests. Coastal residents who use mangroves and their resources may have …

Over the past two decades, sets of timber harvesting guidelines designed to mitigate the
deleterious environmental impacts of tree felling, yarding, and hauling have become known …

I have attempted to reach a wide range of readers, from those with no formal forestry
education through to forest scientists involved in research. This has meant dealing with …

Understanding the links between land-use change (LUC) and climate change is vital in
developing effective land-based climate mitigation policies and adaptation measures …

Over half of the mangroves in Indonesia have been degraded or converted for aquaculture.
We assessed the consequences of management decisions by studying the effects of …

Mangrove rehabilitation projects often fail completely or fail to meet their objectives. This
study examines village-level rehabilitation planting carried out in 13 villages (119 …

A primary goal of Earth system modelling is to improve understanding of the interactions and
feedbacks between human decision making and biophysical processes. The nexus of land …

Smallholder livelihoods and the restoration of tropical forests are intimately intertwined. To
address the question of how reforestation affects livelihoods and how they in turn affect …

Research on human–environment interactions is especially challenging given its
interdisciplinary character and its need to address complexly interacting causes in time and …

Tree species selected for planting should exhibit both high survival and fast growth. The
growth of a tree or forest plantation is affected by the resource supply (light, water and …