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Journal Articles & Books
December 2010
Ethiopia

This study uses a combination of remote sensing data, field observations and information from local people to analyze the patterns and dynamics of land-use/cover changes for 35 years from 1972 to 2007 in the arid and semi-arid Northern Afar rangelands, Ethiopia. A pixel-based supervised image classification was used to map land-use/cover classes.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2010
France
Global

Global environmental changes observed during recent decades are likely to have had an impact on the distribution of species. Currently, silver fir (Abies alba) is becoming established in the subalpine forests of the west central Alps at elevations higher than 2000 ma.s.l.; prior to the 1970s its upper altitudinal limit was 2000 m.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2010
India

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Article 12 of the Kyoto Protocol allows Afforestation and Reforestation (A/R) projects as mitigation activities to offset the CO2 in the atmosphere whilst simultaneously seeking to ensure sustainable development for the host country.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2010
Europe

Background: The divergent glacial histories of southern and northern Europe affect present-day species diversity at coarse-grained scales in these two regions, but do these effects also penetrate to the more fine-grained scales of local communities?

Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
December 2010
Indonesia
Eastern Asia
Oceania

The Indonesian economic quarterly reports on and synthesizes the past three months' key developments in Indonesia's economy. Its coverage ranges from the macro economy to financial markets to indicators of human welfare and development.

Reports & Research
December 2010

Onderzoekvoorstellen worden getoetst op wetenschappelijke kwaliteit én maatschappelijke kwaliteit door onafhankelijke deskundigen. De onderzoekprogramma’s hebben voor de Deltacommissie informatie aangedragen over de mogelijk te verwachten zeespiegelstijging.

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