Land cover change and carbon emissions over 100 years in an African biodiversity hotspot

Defining the Anthropocene

(2015) Simon L. Lewis et al.   NATURE

Targeted vertebrate surveys enhance the faunal importance and improve explanatory models within the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya and Tanzania

(2014) Francesco Rovero et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Perturbations in the carbon budget of the tropics

(2014) John Grace et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Local Scale Comparisons of Biodiversity as a Test for Global Protected Area Ecological Performance: A Meta-Analysis

(2014) Bernard W. T. Coetzee et al.   PLoS One

Deforestation in an African biodiversity hotspot: Extent, variation and the effectiveness of protected areas

(2013) Jonathan M.H. Green et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Effectiveness of terrestrial protected areas in reducing habitat loss and population declines

(2013) Jonas Geldmann et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Uncertainties in global-scale reconstructions of historical land use: an illustration using the HYDE data set

(2013) Kees Klein Goldewijk et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Global human appropriation of net primary production doubled in the 20th century

(2013) F. Krausmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Globalization of land use: distant drivers of land change and geographic displacement of land use

(2013) Patrick Meyfroidt et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Spatial heterogeneity of climate change in an Afromontane centre of endemism

(2012) Philip J. Platts et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Land use change and carbon fluxes in East Africa quantified using earth observation data and field measurements

(2012) M. PFEIFER et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

How accurately may we project tropical forest-cover change? A validation of a forward-looking baseline for REDD

(2012) Sean Sloan et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

(2012) William F. Laurance et al.   NATURE

Protected Areas: Mixed Success in Conserving East Africa’s Evergreen Forests

(2012) Marion Pfeifer et al.   PLoS One

Towards Regional, Error-Bounded Landscape Carbon Storage Estimates for Data-Deficient Areas of the World

(2012) Simon Willcock et al.   PLoS One

A review of large area monitoring of land cover change using Landsat data

(2012) Matthew C. Hansen et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions from tropical deforestation improved by carbon-density maps

(2012) A. Baccini et al.   Nature Climate Change

Three distinct global estimates of historical land-cover change and land-use conversions for over 200 years

(2012) Prasanth Meiyappan et al.   Frontiers of Earth Science

Delimiting tropical mountain ecoregions for conservation

(2011) PHILIP J. PLATTS et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Evaluation of an integrated land use change model including a scenario analysis of land use change for continental Africa

(2011) Joseph Alcamo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents

(2011) S. S. Saatchi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Large and Persistent Carbon Sink in the World's Forests

(2011) Y. Pan et al.   SCIENCE

Challenges in using land use and land cover data for global change studies

(2010) PETER H. VERBURG et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Holocene carbon emissions as a result of anthropogenic land cover change

(2010) Jed O. Kaplan et al.   HOLOCENE

Mapping socio-economic scenarios of land cover change: A GIS method to enable ecosystem service modelling

(2010) R.D. Swetnam et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Predictable waves of sequential forest degradation and biodiversity loss spreading from an African city

(2010) A. Ahrends et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Conservation implications of deforestation across an elevational gradient in the Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania

(2009) Jaclyn Hall et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Expansion of the global terrestrial protected area system

(2009) Clinton N. Jenkins et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The Importance of Defining ‘Forest’: Tropical Forest Degradation, Deforestation, Long-term Phase Shifts, and Further Transitions

(2009) Francis E. Putz et al.   BIOTROPICA

Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests

(2009) Simon L. Lewis et al.   NATURE

CO2 emissions from forest loss

(2009) G. R. van der Werf et al.   Nature Geoscience

High and Far: Biases in the Location of Protected Areas

(2009) Lucas N. Joppa et al.   PLoS One

An adaptive inverse-distance weighting spatial interpolation technique

(2008) George Y. Lu et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

A first map of tropical Africa’s above-ground biomass derived from satellite imagery

(2008) A Baccini et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Difficulties in tracking the long-term global trend in tropical forest area

(2008) A. Grainger   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Measuring the effectiveness of protected area networks in reducing deforestation

(2008) K. S. Andam et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA