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Land-use change in the Caucasus during and after the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Socioeconomic shocks can shape future land-use trajectories. Armed conflicts are an extreme form of a socioeconomic shock, but our …
Matthias Baumann
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Volker C. Radeloff
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Vahagn Avedian
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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DOI
Forest restitution and protected area effectiveness in post-socialist Romania
The effectiveness of protected areas can diminish during times of pronounced socio-economic and institutional change. Our goals were to …
Jan Knorn
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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Volker C. Radeloff
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Alina Szabo
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Marcel Mindrescu
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William S. Keeton
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Ioan Abrudan
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Patrick Griffiths
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Vladimir Gancz
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Patrick Hostert
DOI
Potential habitat connectivity of European bison (Bison bonasus) in the Carpathians
Habitat connectivity is important for the survival of species that occupy habitat patches too small to sustain an isolated population. …
Elzbieta Ziolkowska
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Katarzyna Ostapowicz
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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Kajetan Perzanowski
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Volker C. Radeloff
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Jacek Kozak
DOI
Prices, Land Tenure Institutions, and Geography: A Matching Analysis of Farmland Abandonment in Post-Socialist Eastern Europe
This paper uses remote sensing data from 1989 to 2000 to examine the impacts of price liberalization, land tenure, and biophysical …
Jennifer Alix-Garcia
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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Volker C. Radeloff
DOI
Using annual time-series of Landsat images to assess the effects of forest restitution in post-socialist Romania
The increasing availability of the Landsat image archive and the development of approaches to make full use of these data provide novel …
Patrick Griffiths
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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Robert E. Kennedy
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Ioan V. Abrudan
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Jan Knorn
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Patrick Hostert
DOI
Cost-effectiveness of strategies to establish a European bison metapopulation in the Carpathians
Where populations are confined to fragmented, human-dominated landscapes, preventing declines and extirpations will often rely on …
Tobias Kuemmerle
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Kajetan Perzanowski
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H. Resit Akcakaya
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Frederic Beaudry
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Timothy R. Van Deelen
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Ivan Parnikoza
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Pavlo Khoyetskyy
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Donald M. Waller
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Volker C. Radeloff
DOI
Patterns and drivers of post-socialist farmland abandonment in Western Ukraine
Farmland abandonment restructures rural landscapes in many regions worldwide in response to gradual industrialization and urbanization. …
Matthias Baumann
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Tobias Kuemmerle
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Marine Elbakidze
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Mutlu Ozdogan
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Volker C. Radeloff
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Nicholas S. Keuler
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Alexander V. Prishchepov
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Ivan Kruhlov
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Patrick Hostert
DOI
Post-Soviet farmland abandonment, forest recovery, and carbon sequestration in western Ukraine
Land use is a critical factor in the global carbon cycle, but land-use effects on carbon fluxes are poorly understood in many regions. …
Tobias Kuemmerle
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Pontus Olofsson
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Oleh Chaskovskyy
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Matthias Baumann
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Katarzyna Ostapowicz
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Curtis E. Woodcock
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Richard A. Houghton
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Patrick Hostert
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William S. Keeton
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Volker C. Radeloff
DOI
European Bison habitat in the Carpathian Mountains
European Bison (Bison bonasus) barely escaped extinction in the early 20th century and now only occur in small isolated herds scattered …
Tobias Kuemmerle
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Kajetan Perzanowski
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Oleh Chaskovskyy
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Katarzyna Ostapowicz
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Lubos Halada
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Andriy-Taras Bashta
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Ivan Kruhlov
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Patrick Hostert
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Donald M. Waller
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Volker C. Radeloff
DOI
Forest cover change and illegal logging in the Ukrainian Carpathians in the transition period from 1988 to 2007
Illegal logging is a major environmental and economic problem, and exceeds in some countries the amounts of legally harvested timber. …
Tobias Kuemmerle
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Oleh Chaskovskyy
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Jan Knorn
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Volker C. Radeloff
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Ivan Kruhlov
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William S. Keeton
,
Patrick Hostert
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