User profiles for David L.A. Gaveau

David Gaveau

Managing Director, TheTreeMap
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Quantifying canopy height underestimation by laser pulse penetration in small-footprint airborne laser scanning data

DLA Gaveau, RA Hill - Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
De nombreuses études rapportent une sous-estimation des mesures de hauteur d'un couvert
forestier de conifères, éffectuées à l'aide d'un système laser à balayage aéroporté (ALS) à …

The environmental impacts of palm oil in context

…, KM Carlson, EM Slade, J Garcia-Ulloa, DLA Gaveau… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires balancing demands on land
between agriculture (SDG 2) and biodiversity (SDG 15). The production of vegetable oils …

Restoration to offset the impacts of developments at a landscape scale reveals opportunities, challenges and tough choices

S Budiharta, E Meijaard, DLA Gaveau… - Global environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
When development impacts a broad landscape and causes the loss of multiple ecosystem
services, decisions about which of these impacts to offset must be made. We use industrial oil-…

Committed carbon emissions, deforestation, and community land conversion from oil palm plantation expansion in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

…, GP Asner, SN Trigg, DA Gaveau… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Industrial agricultural plantations are a rapidly increasing yet largely unmeasured source of
tropical land cover change. Here, we evaluate impacts of oil palm plantation development on …

[HTML][HTML] Four decades of forest persistence, clearance and logging on Borneo

DLA Gaveau, S Sloan, E Molidena, H Yaen, D Sheil… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The native forests of Borneo have been impacted by selective logging, fire, and conversion
to plantations at unprecedented scales since industrial-scale extractive industries began in …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid conversions and avoided deforestation: examining four decades of industrial plantation expansion in Borneo

DLA Gaveau, D Sheil, MA Salim, S Arjasakusuma… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
New plantations can either cause deforestation by replacing natural forests or avoid this by
using previously cleared areas. The extent of these two situations is contested in tropical …

[HTML][HTML] Fire carbon emissions over maritime southeast Asia in 2015 largest since 1997

V Huijnen, MJ Wooster, JW Kaiser, DLA Gaveau… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
In September and October 2015 widespread forest and peatland fires burned over large parts
of maritime southeast Asia, most notably Indonesia, releasing large amounts of terrestrially…

[HTML][HTML] Major atmospheric emissions from peat fires in Southeast Asia during non-drought years: evidence from the 2013 Sumatran fires

DLA Gaveau, MA Salim, K Hergoualc'h, B Locatelli… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Trans-boundary haze events in Southeast Asia are associated with large forest and peatland
fires in Indonesia. These episodes of extreme air pollution usually occur during drought …

Evaluating whether protected areas reduce tropical deforestation in Sumatra

DLA Gaveau, J Epting, O Lyne, M Linkie… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study determines whether the establishment of tropical protected areas (PAs) has
led to a reduction in deforestation within their boundaries or whether deforestation has been …

Remaining natural vegetation in the global biodiversity hotspots

S Sloan, CN Jenkins, LN Joppa, DLA Gaveau… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
The biodiversity hotspots are 35 biogeographical regions that have both exceptional endemism
and extreme threats to their vegetation integrity, and as such are global conservation …