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Population genomic analyses of the chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao L., provide insights into its domestication process
(2018)
Domestication has had a strong impact on the development of modern societies. We
sequenced 200 genomes of the chocolate plant Theobroma cacao L. to show for the first time
to our knowledge that a single population, the ...
A global map of mangrove forest soil carbon at 30m spatial resolution
(2018)
With the growing recognition that effective action on climate change will require a combination of
emissions reductions and carbon sequestration, protecting, enhancing and restoring natural carbon
sinks have become ...
Los agroecosistemas cafetaleros modernos y su relación con la conservación de mariposas en paisajes fragmentados
(2018)
Land use change by the intensification of agriculture contributes to tropical forest fragmentation
and biodiversity loss. In this sense, in comparison with traditional agroforestry systems (AFS), modern
AFS are considered ...
Identificación de amenazas, estrategias de manejo y conservación de los servicios ecosistémicos en Subcuenca “La Suiza” Chiapas, México
(Universidad Nacional de Loja. Las Argelias (Ecuador), 2018)
The sub-basin "La Suiza" due to its geographical and political location presents a high range
of generation of ecosystem services. The purpose of the study was to: Identify spatially the
threats that put at risk the ...
Are government incentives effective for avoided deforestation in the tropical Andean forest?
(Asim Zia, University of Vermont, (Estados Unidos), 2018)
In order to ensure the provision of goods and services from forests, many governments have promoted less-traditional conservation initiatives such as programs of payments for ecosystem services called, more broadly, direct ...
Context Matters: Exploring the Cost-effectiveness of Fixed Payments and Procurement Auctions for PES
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Países Bajos), 2018-04)
Successfully implemented payment for ecosystem services (PES) programs can provide both conservation of
nature and financial support to rural communities. In this paper, we explore how PES programs can be designed
so as ...
How climate awareness influences farmers’ adaptation decisions in Central America?
(El Sevier, 2018)
How climate awareness influences farmers’ adaptation decisions in Central
America?
Contributing to the construction of a framework for improved gender integration into climate-smart agriculture projects monitoring and evaluation: MAP-Norway experience
(2018-04)
Abstract TheMesoamerican Agroenvironmental Program (MAP-Norway) is a multi-dimensional rural development program implemented in Central America since 2009, working with smallholder
families, producer organizations, ...