forest degradation

Understanding New Deforestation Drivers of Rubber in Mainland Southeast Asia.

Investigating the new deforestation dynamics of rubber in mainland Southeast Asia.

New paper on untangling the complex deforestation drivers in Myanmar.

I am happy to announce our recently accepted paper for publication in Conservation Biology journal. The paper entitled, Untangling the proximate causes and underlying drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in Myanmar, is the product of our research lab, and a study led by Ms Cheng Ling Lim and Dr Graham Prescott under the supervision of Prof Edward Webb (our lab’s lead principal investigator) and Prof Alan Ziegler (our collaborator and lead principal investigator of the Wet Lab at the NUS Department of Geography) [1].