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Remotely-sensed data can be used to overcome deficiencies in data availability in poorly monitored regions. Reliable estimates of human population densities at different spatial levels are often…
1 July 2016 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaForthcoming in Journal of Economic Geography.
28 June 2016 | Peer Reviewed | SwedenThis paper explores the socio-ecological effects of increased aquaculture/farmed fish production, around the island group of Frøya in Trøndelag, Norway, as a result of new licenses accorded to the…
1 January 2015 | Peer Reviewed | ChileWe analyze the role of targeted enforcement of emissions taxes when the regulator wants to minimize aggregate emissions via the adoption of new more environmentally friendly technology. The regulator…
1 May 2014 | Peer Reviewed |Concerns for environmental quality and its impact on people's welfare are fundamental arguments for the adoption of environmental legislation in most countries. In this paper, we analyze the…
1 February 2013 | Peer Reviewed | SwedenPresently, the mountain gorilla in Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo is endangered mainly by poaching and habitat loss. This paper sets out to investigate the possible resolution of…
28 January 2013 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaTo the extent that diversifying income portfolio is used as a strategy for shielding against production risk, both individual risk aversion and weather uncertainty could affect crop diversification…
6 November 2012 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaMany protected areas are not successfully conserving biodiversity, often despite adequate management within their borders. Changes in land use outside protected areas can alter ecological function…
6 November 2012 | Peer Reviewed | South AfricaMapping the distribution of the quantity and value of forest benefits to local communities is useful for forest management, when socio-economic and conservation objectives may need to be traded off…
13 October 2012 | Peer Reviewed | TanzaniaThe concept that underlies the interventions of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters Program is adaptive management at the Large Marine Ecosystem (LME) scale across the sequence…
9 August 2012 | Peer Reviewed | Sweden