Search Results - "Andreas Heinimann"

A global view of shifting cultivation: Recent, current, and future extent by Heinimann, Andreas, Mertz, Ole, Frolking, Steve, Egelund Christensen, Andreas, Hurni, Kaspar, Sedano, Fernando, Parsons Chini, Louise, Sahajpal, Ritvik, Hansen, Matthew, Hurtt, George

“…Mosaic landscapes under shifting cultivation, with their dynamic mix of managed and natural land covers, often fall through the cracks in remote sensing-based…”
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Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period 850–2100 (LUH2) for CMIP6 by Hurtt, George C., Chini, Louise, Sahajpal, Ritvik, Frolking, Steve, Bodirsky, Benjamin L., Calvin, Katherine, Doelman, Jonathan C., Fisk, Justin, Fujimori, Shinichiro, Goldewijk, Kees Klein, Hasegawa, Tomoko, Havlik, Peter, Heinimann, Andreas, Humpenöder, Florian, Jungclaus, Johan, Kaplan, Jed O., Kennedy, Jennifer, Krisztin, Tamás, Lawrence, David, Lawrence, Peter, Ma, Lei, Mertz, Ole, Pongratz, Julia, Popp, Alexander, Poulter, Benjamin, Riahi, Keywan, Shevliakova, Elena, Stehfest, Elke, Thornton, Peter, Tubiello, Francesco N., Vuuren, Detlef P. van, Zhang, Xin

“…Human land use activities have resulted in large changes to the biogeochemical and biophysical properties of the Earth's surface, with consequences for climate…”
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Factors influencing the adoption of physical soil and water conservation practices in the Ethiopian highlands by Asnake Mekuriaw, Andreas Heinimann, Gete Zeleke, Hans Hurni

“…Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) structures have been constructed on cultivated land for nearly 40 years to reduce soil loss and improve crop yields and…”
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Scenarios of land system change in the Lao PDR: Transitions in response to alternative demands on goods and services provided by the land by Ornetsmüller, Christine, Verburg, Peter H., Heinimann, Andreas

“…Sudden and gradual land use changes can result in different socio-ecological systems, sometimes referred to as regime shifts. The Lao PDR (Laos) has been…”
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Archetype analysis in sustainability research: meanings, motivations, and evidence-based policy making by Oberlack, Christoph, Sietz, Diana, Bürgi Bonanomi, Elisabeth, de Bremond, Ariane, Dell'Angelo, Jampel, Eisenack, Klaus, Ellis, Erle C., Epstein, Graham, Giger, Markus, Heinimann, Andreas, Kimmich, Christian, Kok, Marcel TJ, Manuel-Navarrete, David, Messerli, Peter, Meyfroidt, Patrick, Václavík, Tomáš, Villamayor-Tomas, Sergio

“…Archetypes are increasingly used as a methodological approach to understand recurrent patterns in variables and processes that shape the sustainability of…”
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Remote sensing of land use/cover changes in South and Southeast Asian Countries by Vadrevu, Krishna, Heinimann, Andreas, Gutman, Garik, Justice, Chris

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Polycentric governance in telecoupled resource systems by Oberlack, Christoph, Boillat, Sébastien, Brönnimann, Stefan, Gerber, Jean-David, Heinimann, Andreas, Ifejika Speranza, Chinwe, Messerli, Peter, Rist, Stephan, Wiesmann, Urs

“…Recent advances in land system science and in institutional analysis provide complementary, but still largely disconnected perspectives on land use change,…”
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Large-Scale Land Acquisition and Its Effects on the Water Balance in Investor and Host Countries by Breu, Thomas, Bader, Christoph, Messerli, Peter, Heinimann, Andreas, Rist, Stephan, Eckert, Sandra

“…This study examines the validity of the assumption that international large-scale land acquisition (LSLA) is motivated by the desire to secure control over…”
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Balancing cash and food: The impacts of agrarian change on rural land use and wellbeing in Northern Laos by Thanichanon, Puwadej, Schmidt-Vogt, Dietrich, Epprecht, Michael, Heinimann, Andreas, Wiesmann, Urs

“…This study investigates the effects of improved market accessibility on agricultural land use and basic wellbeing, defined by income and rice sufficiency, in…”
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Mapping the Expansion of Boom Crops in Mainland Southeast Asia Using Dense Time Stacks of Landsat Data by Hurni, Kaspar, Schneider, Annemarie, Heinimann, Andreas, Nong, Duong, Fox, Jefferson

“…We performed a multi-date composite change detection technique using a dense-time stack of Landsat data to map land-use and land-cover change (LCLUC) in…”
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Shifting cultivation stability and change: Contrasting pathways of land use and livelihood change in Laos by Vongvisouk, Thoumthone, Mertz, Ole, Thongmanivong, Sithong, Heinimann, Andreas, Phanvilay, Khamla

“…Rural areas in Laos are experiencing a rapid transformation from traditional rice-based shifting cultivation systems to more permanent and diversified…”
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Towards a Spatial Understanding of Trade-Offs in Sustainable Development: A Meso-Scale Analysis of the Nexus between Land Use, Poverty, and Environment in the Lao PDR by Messerli, Peter, Bader, Christoph, Hett, Cornelia, Epprecht, Michael, Heinimann, Andreas

“…In land systems, equitably managing trade-offs between planetary boundaries and human development needs represents a grand challenge in sustainability oriented…”
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Telecoupling visualizations through a network lens: a systematic review by Sonderegger, Gabi, Oberlack, Christoph, Llopis, Jorge C., Verburg, Peter H., Heinimann, Andreas

“…Telecoupling is an integrative social-ecological framework that has made important contributions to understanding land change processes in a hyperconnected…”
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Effects of Landscape Segregation on Livelihood Vulnerability: Moving From Extensive Shifting Cultivation to Rotational Agriculture and Natural Forests in Northern Laos by Castella, Jean-Christophe, Lestrelin, Guillaume, Hett, Cornelia, Bourgoin, Jeremy, Fitriana, Yulia Rahma, Heinimann, Andreas, Pfund, Jean-Laurent

“…This study investigates four decades of socio-economic and environmental change in a shifting cultivation landscape in the northern uplands of Laos. Historical…”
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Governing spillovers of agricultural land use through voluntary sustainability standards: A coverage analysis of sustainability requirements by Sonderegger, Gabi, Heinimann, Andreas, Diogo, Vasco, Oberlack, Christoph

“…Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) are prominent governance instruments that define and verify sustainable agricultural land use at farm and supply chain…”
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Dynamics of Shifting Cultivation Landscapes in Northern Lao PDR Between 2000 and 2009 Based on an Analysis of MODIS Time Series and Landsat Images by Hurni, Kaspar, Hett, Cornelia, Heinimann, Andreas, Messerli, Peter, Wiesmann, Urs

“…The rotational nature of shifting cultivation poses several challenges to its detection by remote sensing. Consequently, there is a lack of spatial data on the…”
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Ecosystem Service Provision by Secondary Forests in Shifting Cultivation Areas Remains Poorly Understood by Mertz, Ole, Bruun, Thilde Bech, Jepsen, Martin Rudbeck, Ryan, Casey M., Zaehringer, Julie G., Hinrup, Jeannette S., Heinimann, Andreas

“…It is often asserted that secondary forests (SF) provide inferior forest-based ecosystem services (ES), but there is limited research to generalize this claim…”
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Using Plant Functional Traits and Phylogenies to Understand Patterns of Plant Community Assembly in a Seasonal Tropical Forest in Lao PDR by Satdichanh, Manichanh, Millet, Jérôme, Heinimann, Andreas, Nanthavong, Khamseng, Harrison, Rhett D

“…Plant functional traits reflect different evolutionary responses to environmental variation, and among extant species determine the outcomes of interactions…”
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Effects of protected area establishment and cash crop price dynamics on land use transitions 1990-2017 in north-eastern Madagascar by Llopis, Jorge C., Harimalala, Paul C., Bär, Roger, Heinimann, Andreas, Rabemananjara, Zo Hasina, Zaehringer, Julie G.

“…We applied a participatory mapping approach supported by very high-resolution satellite imagery to reconstruct spatially explicit, year-to-year land use…”
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A Texture-Based Land Cover Classification for the Delineation of a Shifting Cultivation Landscape in the Lao PDR Using Landscape Metrics by Hurni, Kaspar, Hett, Cornelia, Epprecht, Michael, Messerli, Peter, Heinimann, Andreas

“…The delineation of shifting cultivation landscapes using remote sensing in mountainous regions is challenging. On the one hand, there are difficulties related…”
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