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Land-use choices follow profitability at the expense of ecological functions in Indonesian smallholder landscapes
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2016)
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2016.
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Abstract
- Small-scale farmers in Southeast Asia are increasingly turning to monocultures of oil palm and rubber to maximize income. Clough and colleagues demonstrate that this land-use change in Indonesia comes at a cost to a wide array of ecosystem functions and biodiversity.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.27181b7e5b784a889be1a2f64ea0ad8d
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13137