Completed projects
A selection of projects that have been completed over the past 5 years (most recently completed project on top).
For output of all our research:
check FEM Dissertations, FEM Publications or FEM Books and reports.
Completed Projects
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Cocoa-climate-forest Interactions
Climate change is expected to impact negatively on cocoa production. However, eco-physiological response of cocoa tree, effects of elevated... -
Human Ecology of Forest Frontiers in a Mexican Rainforest
The Lacandona Rainforest, southern Mexico, is the largest remaining tropical rainforest in North America, a priority area for conservation and a... -
Distribution and diversity of Himalayan plant species
Globally, climate change is forcing species to shift poleward and upward. Such shifts in species ranges will particularly be problematic in the... -
Distribution and performance of conifers
This research aims to understand how species are adapted to their original climate. -
Afterlife of the woods (LOGLIFE)
Deadwood decomposition has been relatively well studied, but how various decomposition drivers interact with each other and how these interactions... -
Towards multifunctional landscapes in tropical deforestation frontiers
To determine the social-ecological drivers of forest landscape change (changes in forest quantity, quality and spatial pattern) in human-modified... -
A tropical mosaic of land-uses for ecosystem services
In Latin America, cattle ranching is often practiced in tropical areas rich in cultural and biological diversity, creating a dynamic mosaic of forest... -
Soil processes in a tropical dynamic mosaic
Agro-forest frontiers are diverse and highly dynamic. Multiple uses entail multiple stakeholders whose resource management decisions drive ecosystem... -
Better understanding of the liana community assembly
Lianas are important components of forest ecosystems, however little is known about how liana species regenerate and perform, and how this is driven... -
Biodiversity and ecosystem services towards sustainable agroecosystems
Complex agroecosystems can play a key role for maintaining and enhancing the provision of multiple nature benefits, also known as Ecosystem Services....