Informal economic activities across much of sub-Saharan Africa provide crucial cash income and employment for both rural and urban populations.…
Authors: Cerutti, P.O.; Gumbo, D.; Moombe, K.; Schoneveld, G.C.; Nasi, R.; Bourland, N.; Weng, X.
Publication By Author : Gumbo, D.
A methodological approach for assessing cross-site landscape change: Understanding socio-ecological systems
Publication Year : 2017
The expansion of agriculture has resulted in large-scale habitat loss, the fragmentation of forests, significant losses in biological diversity and…
Authors: Sunderland, T.C.H.; Abdoulaye, R.; Ahammad, R.; Asaha, S.; Baudron, F.; Deakin, E.L.; Duriaux, J-Y.; Eddy, I.; Foli, S.; Gumbo, D.; Khatun, K.; Kondwani, M.; Kshatriya, M.; Leonald, L.; Rowland, D.; Stacey, N.; Tomscha, S.; Yang, K.; Gergel, S.; Van Vianen, J.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s invisible timber markets
Publication Year : 2017
Artisanal timber producers and traders fly largely under the radar in the region, and there is a clear need for…
Authors: Cerutti, P.O.; Eba'a Atyi, R.; Essiane-Mendoula, E.; Gumbo, D.J.; Moombe, K.B.; Tsanga, R.; Walker, J.
Agrarian changes in the Nyimba District of Zambia
Publication Year : 2016
Over the past decade issues pertaining to land sharing/land sparing have gained some space in the debate on the study…
Authors: Gumbo, D.J.; Mumba, K.Y.; Kaliwile, M.M.; Moombe, K.B.; Mfuni, T.I.
The prevalence of planning and management frameworks for trees and green spaces in urban areas of South Africa
Publication Year : 2015
Optimisation of the benefits from urban forestry and greening to urban dwellers and the environment rests on proactive and appropriate…
Authors: Chishaleshale, M.; Shackleton, C.M.; Gambiza, J.; Gumbo, D.
Global dry forests: a prologue
Publication Year : 2015
The dry forest biome covers extensive areas of the global tropics. However, the understanding of these forest formations from both…
Authors: Sunderland, T.C.H.; Apgaua, D.; Baldauf, C.; Blackie, R.; Colfer, C.J.P.; Cunningham, A.B.; Dexter, K.; Djoudi, H.; Gautier, D.; Gumbo, D.; Ickowitz, A.; Kassa, H.; Parthasarathy, N.; Pennington, R.T.; Paumgarten, F.; Pulla, S.; Sola, P.; Tng, D.; Waeber, P.; Wilmé, L.
The impact of land use and cover change on above and below-ground carbon stocks of the miombo woodlands since the 1950s: a systematic review protocol
Publication Year : 2014
Increasingly, forests are on the international climate change agenda as land use and cover changes drive forest and carbon loss.…
Authors: Syampungani, S.; Clendenning, J.; Gumbo, D.; Nasi, R.; Moombe, K.B.; Chirwa, P.; Ribeiro, N.; Grundy, I.; Matakala, N.; Martius, C.; Kaliwile, M.; Kabwe, G.; Petrokofsky, G.
The impact of land use and cover change on above and below-ground carbon stocks of the miombo woodlands since the 1950s: a systematic review protocol
Publication Year : 2014
Increasingly, forests are on the international climate change agenda as land use and cover changes drive forest and carbon loss.…
Authors: Syampungani, S.; Clendenning, J.; Gumbo, D.; Nasi, R.; Moombe, K.B.; Chirwa, P.; Ribeiro, N.; Grundy, I.; Matakala, N.; Martius, C.; Kaliwile, M.; Kabwe, G.; Petrokofsky, G.
The developmental implications of Sino-African economic and political relations: A preliminary assessment for the case of Zambia
Publication Year : 2014
This scoping study evaluates the nature, scope, and scale of Chinese trade and investment relations in the primary sector of…
Authors: Schoneveld, G.; German, L.; Gumbo, D.
Tropical dry forests: The state of global knowledge and recommendations for future research
Publication Year : 2014
This discussion paper assesses the state of knowledge on tropical dry forests as it relates to CIFORs strategy and identifies…
Authors: Blackie, R.; Baldauf, C.; Gautier, D.; Gumbo, D.; Kassa, H.; Parthasarathy, N.; Paumgarten, F.; Sola, P.; Pulla, S.; Waeber, P.; Sunderland, T.C.H.