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Smallholder farmers are some of the poorest and most food insecure people on Earth. Their high nutritional and economic reliance on home-grown produce...
Read moreWoody-plant encroachment is an under-recognized consequence of land degradation. This phenomenon is common in rangeland ecosystems, where woody plants...
Read moreVariability in historic fire regimes in eastern North America resulted in an array of oak savannas, woodlands and forests that were dominant vegetatio...
Read moreThe regeneration potential of oak following a disturbance or harvest that initiates stand regeneration is determined largely by the size structure of ...
Read moreThe Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the European Union have set a target of restoring 15% of degraded ecosystems by 2020 with the aim of ...
Read moreAgricultural landscapes provide the essential ecosystem service of food to growing human populations; at the same time, agricultural expansion to incr...
Read moreRapid growth of the world's human population has increased pressure on landscapes to deliver high levels of multiple ecosystem services, including foo...
Read moreThe United States has a total land area of about 2.3 billion acres. In 2012, the major land uses were grassland pasture and rangeland at 655 million a...
Read moreEcosystem-based adaptation (EbA) relies upon the capacity of ecosystems to buffer communities against the adverse impacts of climate change. Maintaini...
Read moreUnderstanding and quantifying constraints to multiple ecosystem service delivery and biodiversity is vital for developing management strategies for cu...
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