Understanding the dynamics of land-use and land-cover has increasingly been recognized
as one of the key research imperatives in global environmental change research (eg, Turner …

At least 193 species of mammals are known to occur within the Manu Biosphere Reserve in
south‐eastern Peru, contributing to its stature as one of the world's richest protected areas …

The distributions of both the organismal and ecological diversity of Peru were evaluated
through cartographic analyses in relationship to Peru's national system of protected areas …

This report presents an overview of the biological conservation of the humid montane forests
of Peru's eastern Andean slopes. The main aim of the report has been to attract more …

The manifestation of major climatic events such as the timing of deglaciation and whether, or
not, the Younger Dryas affected Andean systems has garnered considerable recent …

The threat to tropical forests is often gauged in terms of deforestation rates and the total area
remaining. Recently, however, there has been a growing realization that forest can appear …

The impacts of land use and land cover (LULC) change in buffer zones surrounding
protected ecological reserves have important implications for the management and …

Indirect sources were used to characterize the nature and magnitude of threats to the native
plants and forest ecosystems caused by the cultivation and control of coca, the precursor to …

ATSR‐2 active fire data from 1996 to 2000, TRMM VIRS fire counts from 1998 to 2000 and
burn scars derived from SPOT VEGETATION (the Global Burnt Area 2000 product) were …

Echimys saturnus Thomas, 1928 is an echimyid rodent that has been recorded in lowland,
premontane and montane forests in Ecuador and lowland forests in Peru. Here, we report …