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Land system science and sustainable development of the earth system: a global land project perspective
(Elsevier, 2015-12)
Land systems are the result of human interactions with the natural environment. Understanding the drivers, state, trends and impacts of different land systems on social and natural processes helps to reveal how changes in ...
Relationship between myological variables and different take-off and landing behaviours in frogs
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-03-01)
Although landing behaviour in anurans differs significantly among species, a take-off behaviour seems to be largely conserved in the evolution of frogs and toads. The ancestral mode of landing is hypothesized to involve ...
Markov processes in modeling land use and land cover changes in sintra-cascais, portugal
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Medellín, 2009)
In this article the process of land use and land cover change (LUCC) is investigated using remote sensing and Markov chains for the municipalities of Sintra and Cascais (Portugal) between years 1989 and 2000. The role of ...
Agricultural production and bird conservation in complex landscapes of the dry Chaco
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-06)
The South American dry Chaco is a mosaic of woody vegetation and grasslands with high deforestation rates in recent decades. Considering forests and grasslands as the main natural habitats, we assessed the trade-offs between ...
Regional variability of volcanic ash soils in south Ecuador: the relation with parent material, climate and land use
(2007)
The high Andes region of south Ecuador is characterised by intense land use changes. These changes affect particularly the páramo, which is a collection of high altitudinal grassland ecosystems. In this region, the interaction ...
Economic incentives for soil conservation: a dinamic game model
(International Association of Agricultural Economists, 2018-07-28)
This paper presents a theoretical model to analyze the incentives for protecting soil productivity in presence of separation of property and control in agricultural land. Using a dynamic model of contracts between the ...
Dinámica en los cambios de coberturas y usos del suelo. Partidos de Villarino y Patagones
(EEA Hilario Ascasubi, INTA, 2022-11)
En el presente trabajo se analizaron los cambios de uso y coberturas de suelos, en los periodos comprendido entre los años: 1975-2001, 2001-2015 y 2015- 2021 para los partidos de Villarino y Patagones en el sur de la ...
How may deforestation rates and political instruments affect land use patterns and Carbon emissions in the semi-arid Chaco, Argentina?
(Pergamon, 2020-12)
In the last decades, dry Chaco forests experienced both intensive deforestation and land use changes. The intensification of deforestation at the national level led to the enactment of the National Forest Law (N° 26.331) ...