[HTML][HTML] Car harm: A global review of automobility's harm to people and the environment

P Miner, BM Smith, A Jani, G McNeill… - Journal of Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the widespread harm caused by cars and automobility, governments, corporations,
and individuals continue to facilitate it by expanding roads, manufacturing larger vehicles …

Feedback in tropical forests of the Anthropocene

BM Flores, A Staal - Global Change Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are complex systems containing myriad interactions and feedbacks with
their biotic and abiotic environments, but as the world changes fast, the future of these …

Accelerated forest fragmentation leads to critical increase in tropical forest edge area

R Fischer, F Taubert, MS Müller, J Groeneveld… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Large areas of tropical forests have been lost through deforestation, resulting in fragmented
forest landscapes. However, the dynamics of forest fragmentation are still unknown …

Landscape-scale benefits of protected areas for tropical biodiversity

JF Brodie, J Mohd-Azlan, C Chen, OR Wearn… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The United Nations recently agreed to major expansions of global protected areas
(PAs) to slow biodiversity declines. However, although reserves often reduce habitat loss …

Forest disturbance alerts for the Congo Basin using Sentinel-1

J Reiche, A Mullissa, B Slagter, Y Gou… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A humid tropical forest disturbance alert using Sentinel-1 radar data is presented for the
Congo Basin. Radar satellite signals can penetrate through clouds, allowing Sentinel-1 to …

Doubling of annual forest carbon loss over the tropics during the early twenty-first century

Y Feng, Z Zeng, TD Searchinger, AD Ziegler, J Wu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Previous estimates of tropical forest carbon loss in the twenty-first century using satellite data
typically focus on its magnitude, whereas regional loss trajectories and associated drivers …

Conservation threats from roadkill in the global road network

C Grilo, L Borda‐de‐Água, P Beja… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The road network is increasing globally but the consequences of roadkill on the viability
of wildlife populations are largely unknown. We provide a framework that allows us to …

Mapping the diversity of land uses following deforestation across Africa

RN Masolele, D Marcos, V De Sy, IO Abu… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
African forest are increasingly in decline as a result of land-use conversion due to human
activities. However, a consistent and detailed characterization and mapping of land-use …

[HTML][HTML] Economics for the future–Beyond the superorganism

NJ Hagens - Ecological economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Our environment and economy are at a crossroads. This paper attempts a cohesive
narrative on how human evolved behavior, money, energy, economy and the environment fit …

[HTML][HTML] Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)

A Shapiro, R d'Annunzio, B Desclée, Q Jungers… - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central African region hosts the largest continuous tract of forest in Africa,
regulating global climate while providing essential resources and livelihoods for millions of …