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DBH thresholds systematically bias biomass estimates and stand structural analyses in African savannas
30 in tropical dry forests, where heterogeneous stand structures and abundant small-diameter 31 woody stems can likewise influence biomass estimation …
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GEDI observations of foliar height diversity track regrowth trends in the humid tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract The humid tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) cover 1.15 million km 2 and are highly …
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Climatic resilience of agroecological intensification (AEI) practices across semi-arid West Africa
Abstract Agroecology is widely promoted to address the environmental impacts of intensive farming and support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. …
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The causes of Sudan’s protracted armed conflicts from a human geography and ecology perspective
This essay focuses on the explanation of protracted armed-conflicts causatives in Sudan. It has adopted key concepts of human geography …
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Extratropical wavetrain from ENSO drives summer seasonal prediction skill for South Africa
Abstract There is a well-established relationship between the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and summer climate over South Africa. ENSO predictability …
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Agrometeorological hazards associated with crop yield variability and severe losses in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract Extreme weather events are major sources of crop yield variability and increasingly contribute to severe yield losses, threatening livelihoods, …
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Exposure of children to multiple long-term air pollutants (PM 2.5 , BC, NO 2 ) and noise at home and school in accra, Ghana
Abstract Sub-Saharan African (SSA) cities have high air and noise pollution levels, yet limited information exists on children’s joint exposures …
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Low, but gradually growing deforestation and carbon emissions from the Cuvette Centrale peatlands, 2001–2021
Abstract Earth’s largest tropical peatland, first mapped in 2017, is located within an immense wetland in the Congo Basin, the …
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Advancing nature-based solutions toward sustainability
As global warming and environmental challenges escalate, nature-based solutions (NbSs) have emerged as a critical strategy to combat climate change, …
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Toward integrated dam assessment: evaluating multi-dimensional impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Sudan
Abstract The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile is expected to influence many ecosystem services, such as flood …
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Impacts of climate change on spatial wheat yield and nutritional values using hybrid machine learning
Abstract Wheat’s nutritional value is critical for human nutrition and food security. However, more attention is needed, particularly regarding the …
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Analyzing the effects of drought at different time scales on cause-specific mortality in South Africa
South Africa (SA) is highly vulnerable to the effects of drought on the environment, economy, and society. However, its effect …
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Attributing the driving mechanisms of the 2015–2017 drought in the Western Cape (South Africa) using self-organising maps
Abstract The Southwestern Cape (SWC) region in South Africa experienced a severe rainfall deficit between 2015–2017. The resulting drought caused …
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Patterns and drivers of disturbance in tropical forest reserves of southern Ghana
Abstract Ghana has retained a substantial area of tropical forests in an extensive network of protected reserves. These forests are …
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Agricultural fallows are the main driver of natural forest regeneration in Tanzania
Abstract Rates and drivers of natural forest regeneration are areas of uncertainty for policy, forest management and climate change mitigation. …
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Yield- and protein-neutral reduction in fertilizer rate for wheat, maize and rice can reduce the release of reactive nitrogen and greenhouse gas emissions in China
Abstract Seeking food security, contemporary Chinese agriculture has followed a trajectory of overfertilization and associated environmental problems, hence the need …
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Willingness to cooperate in shared natural resource management is linked to group identification through perceived efficacy and group norms
Abstract Cooperative management of shared natural resources is one of the most urgent challenges the world is facing today. While …
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A new method for the timber tracing toolbox: applying multi-element analysis to determine wood origin
Abstract To effectively reduce illegal timber trade, law enforcers need forensic methods to independently verify claims of wood origin. Multi-element …
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Attributing synergies and trade-offs in water resources planning and management in the Volta River basin under climate change
Abstract To feed the growing population, achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, and fulfil the commitments of the Paris Agreement, West …
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Reply to Comment on ‘ Egypt’s water budget deficit and suggested mitigation policies for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam filling scenarios ’ by Kevin Wheeler et al ’
Abstract We thank Wheeler et al for positively confirming our results’ reproducibility; however, we show herein that their critique misrepresents …
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