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Journal articles
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Rudel, T. K., Meyfroidt, P., Chazdon, R., Bongers, F., Sloan, S., Grau, H. R., Van Holt, T., & Schneider, L. (2020). Whither the forest transition? Climate change, policy responses, and redistributed forests in the twenty-first century. Ambio, 49(1), 74–84.
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Armenteras, D., Schneider, L., & Dávalos, L. M. (2019). Fires in protected areas reveal unforeseen costs of Colombian peace. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3(1), 20–23.
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Ramirez, C. D., Orrego, S. A., & Schneider, L. (2018). Identifying Drivers and Spatial Pattern of Deforestation in a Strategic Watershed, Rio Grande Basin (Colombian Andes). Journal of Latin American Geography, 17(1).
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Schneider, L. C., Lerner, A. M., McGroddy, M., & Rudel, T. (2018). Assessing carbon sequestration of silvopastoral tropical landscapes using optical remote sensing and field measurements. Journal of Land Use Science, 13(5), 455–472.
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Turner, B. L., Geoghegan, J., Lawrence, D., Radel, C., Schmook, B., Vance, C., Manson, S., Keys, E., Foster, D., Klepeis, P., Vester, H., Rogan, J., Roy Chowdhury, R., Schneider, L., Dickson, R., & Ogenva-Himmelberger, Y. (2016). Land system science and the social–environmental system: the case of Southern Yucatán Peninsular Region (SYPR) project. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 19, 18–29.
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Lerner, A. M., Rudel, T. K., Schneider, L. C., McGroddy, M., Burbano, D. V., & Mena, C. F. (2015). The spontaneous emergence of silvo-pastoral landscapes in the Ecuadorian Amazon: patterns and processes. Regional Environmental Change, 15(7), 1421–1431.
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Mardero, S., Schmook, B., Radel, C., Christman, Z., Lawrence, D., Millones, M., Nickl, E., Rogan, J., & Schneider, L. (2015). Smallholders’ adaptations to droughts and climatic variability in southeastern Mexico. Environmental Hazards, 14(4), 271–288.
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McGroddy, M. E., Lerner, A. M., Burbano, D. V., Schneider, L. C., & Rudel, T. K. (2015). Carbon stocks in silvopastoral systems: A study from four communities in southeastern Ecuador. Biotropica, 47(4), 407–415.
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Rudel, T. K., Paul, B., White, D., Rao, I. M., Van Der Hoek, R., Castro, A., Boval, M., Lerner, A., Schneider, L., & Peters, M. (2015). LivestockPlus: Forages, sustainable intensification, and food security in the tropics. Ambio, 44(7), 685–693
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Cheng, D., Rogan, J., Schneider, L., & Cochrane, M. (2013). Evaluating MODIS active fire products in subtropical Yucatán forest. Remote Sensing Letters, 4(5), 455–464.
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Cuba, N., Rogan, J., Christman, Z., Williams, C. A., Schneider, L. C., Lawrence, D., & Millones, M. (2013). Modelling dry season deciduousness in Mexican Yucatán forest using MODIS EVI data (2000–2011). GIScience and Remote Sensing, 50(1), 26–49.
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McGroddy, M., Lawrence, D., Schneider, L., Rogan, J., Zager, I., & Schmook, B. (2013). Damage patterns after Hurricane Dean in the southern Yucatán: Has human activity resulted in more resilient forests? Forest Ecology and Management, 310, 812–820.
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Rossi, E., Rogan, J., & Schneider, L. (2013). Mapping forest damage in northern Nicaragua after Hurricane Felix (2007) using MODIS enhanced vegetation index data. GIScience & Remote Sensing, 50(4), 385–399.
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Mardero, S., Nickl, E., Schmook, B., Schneider, L., Rogan, J., Christman, Z., & Lawrence, D. (2012). Droughts in the Southern Yucatán Peninsula: Analysis of the annual and seasonal precipitation variability. Investigaciones Geográficas, 78, 19–33.
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Neeti, N., Rogan, J., Christman, Z., Eastman, J. R., Millones, M., Schneider, L., Nickl, E., Schmook, B., Turner, B. L., II, & Ghimire, B. (2012). Mapping seasonal trends in vegetation using AVHRR-NDVI time series in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Remote Sensing Letters, 3(5), 433–442.
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Rogan, J., Schneider, L., Christman, Z., Millones, M., Lawrence, D., & Schmook, B. (2011). Hurricane Disturbance Mapping using MODIS EVI Data in the South-Eastern Yucatán. Remote Sensing Letters, 2(3), 259–267.
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Vandecar, K. L., Lawrence, D., Richards, D., Schneider, L., Rogan, J., Schmook, B., & Wilbur, H. (2011). High mortality for rare species following hurricane disturbance in the southern Yucatán. Biotropica, 43(6), 676–684.
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Geoghegan, J., Lawrence, D., Schneider, L., & Tully, K. (2010). Accounting for Carbon in Models of Land Use and Implications for Payments for Environmental Services: An Application to Southern Yucatán Peninsula Region. Regional Environmental Change, 10(3), 247–260.
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Lawrence, D., Tully, K., Radel, C., Schmook, B., & Schneider, L. C. (2010). Untangling a global decline in tropical forest resilience: constraints on the sustainability of shifting cultivation. Biotropica, 42(1), 21–30.
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Rudel, T. K., Schneider, L., & Uriarte, M. (2010). Forest transitions: An introduction. Land Use Policy, 27(2), 95–97.
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Schneider, L. C., & Fernando, D. N. (2010). An untidy cover: Invasion of bracken fern in the shifting cultivation systems of Southern Yucatán, Mexico. Biotropica, 42(1), 41–48.
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Uriarte, M., Schneider, L., & Rudel, T. (2010). Land transitions in the tropics:Introduction and Synthesis. Biotropica, 42(1), 1–2.
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Whitmer, A., Ogden, L., Lawton, J., Sturner, P., Groffman, P. M., Schneider, L., Hart, D., Halpern, B., Schlesinger, W., Raciti, S., Bettez, N., Ortega, S., Rustad, L., Pickett, S. T. A., & Killilea, M. (2010). The engaged university: providing a platform for research that transforms society. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 8(6), 314–321.
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Rudel, T. K., Schneider, L., Uriarte, M., Turner, B. L., 2nd, DeFries, R., Lawrence, D., Geoghegan, J., Hecht, S., Ickowitz, A., Lambin, E. F., Birkenholtz, T., Baptista, S., & Grau, R. (2009). Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970-2005. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(49), 20675–20680.
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Schneider, L., & Geoghegan, J. (2006). Land abandonment in an agricultural frontier after a plant invasion: The case of bracken fern in southern Yucatán, Mexico. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 35(1), 167–177.
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Schneider, L. C. (2006). Invasive species and land-use: The effect of land management practices on bracken fern invasion in the region of calakmul, Mexico. Journal of Latin American Geography, 5(2), 92–107.
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Geoghegan, J., Schneider, L., & Vance, C. (2004). Temporal dynamics and spatial scales: Modeling deforestation in the southern Yucatán peninsular region. GeoJournal, 61(4), 353–363.
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Schneider, L. C. (2004). Fern (pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn) Invasion in Southern Yucatan Peninsular Region: A case for Land Change Science. Geographical Review, 94(2), 229–241.
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Pontius, R. G., & Schneider, L. C. (2001). Land-use change model validation by a ROC method for the Ipswich watershed. Ecosystems & Environment, 85(1–3), 239–248.
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Schneider, L. (2001). Method for spatially explicit calculations of potential biomass yields and assessment of land availability for biomass energy production in Northeastern Brazil. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 84(3), 207–226.
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Schneider, L. C., & Pontius, R. G. (2001). Modeling land-use change in the Ipswich watershed, Massachusetts, USA. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 85(1–3), 83–94.
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Turner, B. L., II, Villar, S. C., Foster, D., Geoghegan, J., Keys, E., Klepeis, P., Lawrence, D., Mendoza, P. M., Manson, S., Ogneva-Himmelberger, Y., Plotkin, A. B., Salicrup, D. P., Chowdhury, R. R., Savitsky, B., Schneider, L., Schmook, B., & Vance, C. (2001). Deforestation in the southern Yucatán peninsular region: an integrative approach. Forest Ecology and Management, 154(3), 353–370.
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Book chapters
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Schneider, L. C., Rogan, J., & Schmook, B. (2016). Relación de huracanes e incendios en bosques fragmentados de la región sur de la península de Yucatán, México: ejemplo de las sinergias en sistemas socio-ecológicos. In J. C. Postigo & K. R. Young (Eds.), Naturaleza y sociedad: Perspectivas socio-ecológicas sobre cambios globales en América Latina. IEP; INTE-PUCP.
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Mardero S, Schmook B, Christman Z, Nickl E, Schneider L, Rogan J and Lawrence D. (2014). Precipitation Variability and Adaptation Strategies in the Southern Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico: Integrating Local Knowledge with Quantitative Analysis. In: International Perspectives on Climate Change: Latin American and Beyond. Springer, pp: 189-201.
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Schneider L. (2008). Plant Invasions in an Agricultural Frontier: Linking satellite, ecological and household survey data. In Land Change Science in the Tropics: Changing Agricultural Landscapes, A. Millington and W. Jepson eds. Kluwer publishers.
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Chowdhury R, Schneider L, Ogneva-Himmelberger Y, and Others. (2004).'Land Cover and Land Use: Classification and Change Analysis', in B L Turner II, Jacqueline Geoghegan, and David R Foster (eds), Integrated Land-Change Science and Tropical Deforestation in the Southern Yucatan: Final Frontiers. Oxford University Press.
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Geoghegan J, Schneider L and Vance C. (2004). Spatially Explicit, Statistical Land‐Change Models in Data‐Poor Conditions. In Integrated Land‐ Change Science and Tropical Deforestation in the Southern Yucatán: Final Frontiers. B.L. Turner II, J. Geoghegan, and D. Foster, eds. Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies. Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, pp 247‐ 269.
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Sader S S, Chowdhury R, Schneider L, and Turner, B. (2004). Forest Change and human driving forces in Central America. In Land Change Science: Monitoring, and Understanding Trajectories of Change on Earthʹs surface. Gutman et al. eds. Kluwer Publishers. Pages: 57‐76
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Turner II B L, Klepeis P and Schneider L. (2003). Three Millennia in the Southern Yucatán Peninsular Region: Implications for Occupancy, Use, and “Carrying Capacity”. In Lowland Maya Area: Three Millennia at the Human‐ Wildland Interface. A. GómezPompa, M. Allen, S. Fedick, and J. Jimenez‐ Osornio, eds. New York: The Haworth Press, pp. 361‐387.
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Vadjunec, L, Schneider L, and Turner B L. (2002).Land‐Change Science: The Contributions of Latin Americanist Geographers to Global Environmental Change Research. In Latin America 21st Century: Challenges and Solutions. G. Knapp Ed. University of Texas Press, pp 171‐206.
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