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Spatial Analysis of East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and Potential Risks to Livelihoods in Uganda and Tanzania
Significant discoveries of oil and gas in East Africa in the last decade have ushered in a wave of foreign investments by major multinational companies. The construction and operation of a crude oil pipeline carries significant risk of environmental and socio-economic impacts and the process often leaves out the perspectives of those most affected. This…
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Mapping Potential Hunting Pressure in Santa Margarita Ranch
Santa Margarita Ranch, located in Southern Arizona’s Altar Valley watershed, is bordered by the Baboquivari Mountains and Tohono O’odham Nation Reservation to the West, Mexico to the South, and the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge to the East. The region is home to approximately 700 species, including the endangered black-footed ferret and the vulnerable southern…
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Land Use Change, Ecosystem Resilience and Zoonotic Spillover Risk
Biodiversity loss is one of the most severe global environmental problems caused by habitat loss, leading to functional diversity changes and profound cascading effects on the abundance, composition, and ecology of fauna and flora. These changes affect species interactions and ecological function and services, with impacts that can reach human health and well-being, primarily through…
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Multi-Temporal Analysis and Determination of Mangrove Cover in the Coastal Region of Ecuador
With growing global populations, demand for protein and more specifically seafood is expected to increase. As wild fisheries already face over-exploitation, aquaculture offers one solution to help meet growing demand while maintaining wild stocks and supporting healthy ocean ecosystems. However, in some cases, aquaculture can result habitat destruction, water pollution, the spread of diseases to…
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