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Land use

Gold Mining in the Peruvian Amazon: Global Prices, Deforestation, and Mercury Imports

Jennifer J. Swenson, Catherine E. Carter, Jean-Christophe Domec, Cesar I. Delgado

Assessing Conservation Values: Biodiversity and Endemicity in Tropical Land Use Systems

Matthias Waltert, Kadiri Serge Bobo, [ ... ], Heleen Fermon

Ensemble Composition and Activity Levels of Insectivorous Bats in Response to Management Intensification in Coffee Agroforestry Systems

Kimberly Williams-Guillén, Ivette Perfecto

Projecting Global Land-Use Change and Its Effect on Ecosystem Service Provision and Biodiversity with Simple Models

Erik Nelson, Heather Sander, [ ... ], Stephen Polasky

The Market Triumph of Ecotourism: An Economic Investigation of the Private and Social Benefits of Competing Land Uses in the Peruvian Amazon

Christopher A. Kirkby, Renzo Giudice-Granados, [ ... ], Douglas W. Yu

Land Use, Macroalgae, and a Tumor-Forming Disease in Marine Turtles

Kyle S. Van Houtan, Stacy K. Hargrove, George H. Balazs

Prioritizing Land and Sea Conservation Investments to Protect Coral Reefs

Carissa J. Klein, Natalie C. Ban, [ ... ], Hugh P. Possingham

Spectral Signature Generalization and Expansion Can Improve the Accuracy of Satellite Image Classification

Alice G. Laborte, Aileen A. Maunahan, Robert J. Hijmans

Measuring the Conservation Value of Tropical Primary Forests: The Effect of Occasional Species on Estimates of Biodiversity Uniqueness

Jos Barlow, Toby A. Gardner, Julio Louzada, Carlos A. Peres

The Effects of Governmental Protected Areas and Social Initiatives for Land Protection on the Conservation of Mexican Amphibians

Leticia Ochoa-Ochoa, J. Nicolás Urbina-Cardona, [ ... ], Juan Bezaury-Creel

Energy Sprawl or Energy Efficiency: Climate Policy Impacts on Natural Habitat for the United States of America

Robert I. McDonald, Joseph Fargione, [ ... ], Jimmie Powell

The Role of Demography and Markets in Determining Deforestation Rates Near Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

Christopher P. Brooks, Christopher Holmes, [ ... ], Timothy H. Keitt

The Growth of Easements as a Conservation Tool

Isla S. Fishburn, Peter Kareiva, Kevin J. Gaston, Paul R. Armsworth

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