Deforestation is a well-known issue affecting biodiversity and carbon storage, but the fragmentation of forests is also a driving factor in the reduction of the world's biodiversity and carbon-storing ...

Forest fragmentation—the division of large, intact woodlands into smaller patches—has emerged as a critical issue in 21st-century global land cover change, with far-reaching implications for ecosystem ...

Land fragmentation is a significant issue in Pakistan, where agricultural land is divided into smaller and smaller plots over generations. In Punjab, the most agriculturally productive region of ...

By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros PissaridesFor decades, the trajectory of the global economy was built on the deepening of trade and other cross‑border linkages. Trade barriers were declining, ...