Land use change (LUC) is recognized as one of the major drivers of the global loss of
biodiversity and represents a major threat to ecosystems. Deforestation through LUC is …

Land use change (LUC) is recognized as one of the major drivers of the global loss of
biodiversity and represents a major threat to ecosystems. Deforestation through LUC is …

Accurate detection and quantification of regional vegetation trends are essential for
understanding the dynamics of landscape ecology and vegetation distribution. We applied a …

This paper analyzes remotely sensed data sources to evaluate land-use history within the
Peruvian department of Amazonas and demonstrates the utility of comparing present and …

Namibia is a semi-arid country with erratic and unpredictable rainfall. Extreme weather
patterns, such as floods and extensive droughts, have become more common in recent …

The tropics are greening, but little is known about greening patterns in the tropical Andes.
Using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data on monthly and annual bases …

La cuenca del río Fortaleza, en los deptos. de Ancash y Lima, Perú, presenta una transición
ecológica que va desde los áridos desiertos costeros hasta los bosques relictuales y la alta …

This paper focuses on stakeholders' participation, capacity of players, and fiscal
decentralization in Uganda. The authors explore and describe the extent to which the three …

In the semi-arid Peruvian Andes, the growing season is mostly determined by the timing of
the onset and retreat of the wet season, to which annual crop yields are highly sensitive …

This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of Azospirillum sp. inoculated with
different nitrogen levels (0, 60, 90, 180 kg ha-1) on grain yield, yield components and …