This paper reviews 91 recent empirical and theoretical studies that analyzed land-use
change at the farm-household level. The review builds on a conceptual framework of land …

Both researchers and policy makers have repeatedly expressed concerns that migration will
enhance conflicts regarding renewable resources in destination areas. This concept is …

Migration is at the centre of demographic research on the population–environment nexus.
Increasing concerns about the impacts of environmental events on human population are …

Sustainable land management (SLM) is increasingly recognized as viable pathway to
accelerate poverty reduction and achieving sustainable development, particularly in the …

This paper reviews existing theoretical and empirical evidence on the economic effects of
immigration in developing countries. Specifically, it discusses how immigration may affect …

Land tenure insecurity is one of the underlying causes of deforestation in Africa. However,
how land tenure arrangements influence deforestation in Ghana's high forest zone is not …

Human migration may negatively impact biodiversity and is expected to increase in future,
yet the phenomenon remains poorly understood by conservation managers. We conducted …

Background Modelling aboveground biomass (AGB) in forest and woodland ecosystems is
critical for accurate estimation of carbon stocks. However, scarcity of allometric models for …

The impacts of charcoal production on woodland were assessed in the Forest-Savannah
Transition Zone of Ghana to facilitate policy formulation for a win-win situation for both …

Human migration is often considered an important driver of land use change and a threat to
protected area integrity, but the reasons for in‐migration, the effectiveness of conservation …