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View article: Recovery of Miombo Woodland in Abandoned Lands Post‐Agriculture, Charcoal Production and Logging in Central Mozambique
Recovery of Miombo Woodland in Abandoned Lands Post‐Agriculture, Charcoal Production and Logging in Central Mozambique Open
Agricultural activities, charcoal production and commercial logging are the primary drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in Miombo woodlands (MWs), yet the abandonment of these activities can allow for ecological recovery. While…
View article: Mapping and assessing ecosystem service supply in drylands of the Limpopo Corridor, Mozambique
Mapping and assessing ecosystem service supply in drylands of the Limpopo Corridor, Mozambique Open
View article: To enhance sustainable development goal research, open up commercial satellite image archives
To enhance sustainable development goal research, open up commercial satellite image archives Open
Observing the Earth with satellites offers clear advantages when it comes to tracking the health of the planet—consistent measurements that can be translated into environmentally relevant estimates, such as carbon, crop productivity, or la…
View article: Anthropogenic Disturbances Superimpose Climate Effects on Soil Organic Carbon in Savanna Woodlands of Sub‐Saharan Africa
Anthropogenic Disturbances Superimpose Climate Effects on Soil Organic Carbon in Savanna Woodlands of Sub‐Saharan Africa Open
Savanna ecosystems in sub‐Saharan Africa harbor substantial yet relatively unexplored reserves of soil organic carbon (SOC). Our study unravels for the first time the interplay between climate, reference soil groups, and anthropogenic dist…
View article: Allometric equations for estimating above and belowground biomass of Colophospermum mopane in Mozambique
Allometric equations for estimating above and belowground biomass of Colophospermum mopane in Mozambique Open
View article: Taking it further: Leveraging pseudo-labels for field delineation across label-scarce smallholder regions
Taking it further: Leveraging pseudo-labels for field delineation across label-scarce smallholder regions Open
View article: Impacts of large-scale forestry investments on neighboring small-scale agriculture in northern Mozambique
Impacts of large-scale forestry investments on neighboring small-scale agriculture in northern Mozambique Open
Forestry plantations can potentially foster rural development and mitigate environmental threats, but their impacts on neighboring peoples’ livelihood strategies are ambiguous. Forestry plantations are particularly important in Mozambique,…
View article: Satellite-derived crop field boundaries in heterogeneous smallholder-dominated regions in the North of Mozambique
Satellite-derived crop field boundaries in heterogeneous smallholder-dominated regions in the North of Mozambique Open
Satellite-based field delineation has rapidly evolved due to recent advances in machine learning for computer vision. However, the scarcity of labeled data for complex and dynamic smallholder landscapes remains a major bottleneck for opera…
View article: Disentangling the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in the Miombo landscape: A case study from Mozambique
Disentangling the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in the Miombo landscape: A case study from Mozambique Open
View article: Recovery status of coastal vegetation in Mozambique: Insights from floristic composition and soil organic carbon analysis
Recovery status of coastal vegetation in Mozambique: Insights from floristic composition and soil organic carbon analysis Open
The growing demand for land for slash-and-burn cultivation, driven by human population growth, has led to the creation of scattered cultivated fields and a mosaic of fallow areas in various stages of regeneration. While tropical forests ha…
View article: Allometric equations and height-diameter models for estimating above-and below-ground biomass of Colophospermum mopane J.Léonard. in Mozambique
Allometric equations and height-diameter models for estimating above-and below-ground biomass of Colophospermum mopane J.Léonard. in Mozambique Open
This study aimed to develop species-specific biomass allometric equations (BAE) for the estimation of above-ground biomass (AGB) and below-ground biomass (BGB) of Colophospermum mopane, J.Léonard species in Mozambique and to evaluate the f…
View article: Quantifying the costs and benefits of forest conversion through slash-and-burn cultivation and conventional logging
Quantifying the costs and benefits of forest conversion through slash-and-burn cultivation and conventional logging Open
Food insecurity, deforestation, and forest degradation are significant challenges to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in sub-Saharan Africa. Slash-and-burn cultivation and conventional logging (timber and charcoal production) ar…
View article: Recovery of Miombo Woodland in Abandoned Land after Agriculture, Charcoal Production, and Logging in Mozambique
Recovery of Miombo Woodland in Abandoned Land after Agriculture, Charcoal Production, and Logging in Mozambique Open
View article: Disentangling the Drivers of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Miombo Landscape: A Case Study in Mozambique
Disentangling the Drivers of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in the Miombo Landscape: A Case Study in Mozambique Open
View article: The role of non-English-language science in informing national biodiversity assessments
The role of non-English-language science in informing national biodiversity assessments Open
View article: Tree Species Composition and Diversity in Fire-Affected Areas of Miombo Woodlands, Central Mozambique
Tree Species Composition and Diversity in Fire-Affected Areas of Miombo Woodlands, Central Mozambique Open
Fire strongly impacts the composition and structure of ecosystems, with consequences yet to be understood. We used Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data to map fire frequency and fire intensity and investigate their ef…
View article: Beehive Fence is Mitigating the Human-Elephant Conflict in the Buffer Zone of Chimanimani National Park, Central Mozambique
Beehive Fence is Mitigating the Human-Elephant Conflict in the Buffer Zone of Chimanimani National Park, Central Mozambique Open
View article: Floristic Composition and Soil Organic Carbon Reveals High Recovery Status of Disturbed Coastal Vegetation in Mozambique
Floristic Composition and Soil Organic Carbon Reveals High Recovery Status of Disturbed Coastal Vegetation in Mozambique Open
View article: Wetlands in drylands
Wetlands in drylands Open
Wetlands constitute a crucial source of livelihood for dryland populations, not only because of the presence of water but also because they hold other important resources such as fish, pastures, and fertile soils. This chapter looks at how…
View article: Impact of Conservation Policies on Households’ Deforestation Decisions in Protected and Open-Access Forests: Cases of Moribane Forest Reserve and Serra Chôa, Mozambique
Impact of Conservation Policies on Households’ Deforestation Decisions in Protected and Open-Access Forests: Cases of Moribane Forest Reserve and Serra Chôa, Mozambique Open
Tropical deforestation is considered a global priority due to its environmental, social, and economic impacts at international, national, and household levels. Conservation policies constitute one of the pathways to reverse this scenario. …
View article: Assessing the Impact of Road and Land Use on Species Diversity of Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Grasses in the Mountain Landscape in Southern Africa
Assessing the Impact of Road and Land Use on Species Diversity of Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Grasses in the Mountain Landscape in Southern Africa Open
Mountain landscape, described as a global biodiversity hotspot due to high endemism, is threatened by land-use change, including management and modification of vegetation. However, there is little knowledge about how road and land use affe…
View article: Understanding Complex Relationships between Human Well-Being and Land Use Change in Mozambique Using a Multi-Scale Participatory Scenario Planning Process
Understanding Complex Relationships between Human Well-Being and Land Use Change in Mozambique Using a Multi-Scale Participatory Scenario Planning Process Open
The path for bringing millions of people out of poverty in Africa is likely to coincide with important changes in land use and land cover (LULC). Envisioning the different possible pathways for agricultural, economic and social development…
View article: The connection between forest degradation and urban energy demand in sub-Saharan Africa: a characterization based on high-resolution remote sensing data
The connection between forest degradation and urban energy demand in sub-Saharan Africa: a characterization based on high-resolution remote sensing data Open
Charcoal is a key energy source for urban households in sub-Saharan Africa and charcoal production is the main cause of forest degradation across the region. We used multitemporal high-resolution remote sensing optical imagery to quantify …
View article: Applying the ICAT Sustainable Development Methodology to Assess the Impacts of Promoting a Greater Sustainability of the Charcoal Value Chain in Mozambique
Applying the ICAT Sustainable Development Methodology to Assess the Impacts of Promoting a Greater Sustainability of the Charcoal Value Chain in Mozambique Open
This study assesses greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reductions and sustainable development impacts connected to the nationally appropriate mitigation action (NAMA) on sustainable charcoal production in Mozambique. The analysis covers the res…
View article: Questionnaire data to research small-scale farmers' information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique (2019-2020)
Questionnaire data to research small-scale farmers' information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique (2019-2020) Open
<p>Data collected from individual questionnaires with local communities of 4 districts of Mozambique in November 2019 and July 2020. It contains as well data from nine individual questionnaires to institutions (government and NGOs) w…
View article: Participatory Conceptual Diagrams to research small-scale farmers´ information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique
Participatory Conceptual Diagrams to research small-scale farmers´ information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique Open
Data collected from focus groups discussions with local communities of 4 distrcits of Mozambique in November 2019. The data are a series of conceptual maps describing a) the farming practices improvements most needed to adapt to climate ch…
View article: Participatory Conceptual Diagrams to research small-scale farmers´ information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique
Participatory Conceptual Diagrams to research small-scale farmers´ information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique Open
Data collected from focus groups discussions with local communities of 4 distrcits of Mozambique in November 2019. The data are a series of conceptual maps describing a) the farming practices improvements most needed to adapt to climate ch…
View article: Monitoring intra and inter annual dynamics of forest degradation from charcoal production in Southern Africa with Sentinel – 2 imagery
Monitoring intra and inter annual dynamics of forest degradation from charcoal production in Southern Africa with Sentinel – 2 imagery Open
The contribution of forest degradation to changes in forest carbon stocks remains poorly quantified and constitutes a main source of uncertainty in the forest carbon budget. Charcoal production is a major source of forest degradation in su…
View article: Mapping smallholder and large-scale cropland dynamics with a flexible classification system and pixel-based composites in an emerging frontier of Mozambique
Mapping smallholder and large-scale cropland dynamics with a flexible classification system and pixel-based composites in an emerging frontier of Mozambique Open
View article: Questionnaire data to research small-scale farmers' information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique (2019-2020)
Questionnaire data to research small-scale farmers' information sharing for adapting to climate change in Mozambique (2019-2020) Open
Data collected from individual questionnaires with local communities of 4 districts of Mozambique in November 2019 and July 2020. It contains as well data from nine individual questionnaires to institutions (government and NGOs) working wi…