Ruth D Swetnam
Biographic Data
| ID | 5584188 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth D Swetnam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth D |
| FAMILY NAME | Swetnam |
| SIGNATURE | SWETNAM R D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Staffordshire |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5199-9622 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The ‘other rainforest’
Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most significant challenges currently faced by humanity. Rainforests exemplify the type of biodiverse habitat that can mitigate both these challenges, but they remain threatened in tropical locations and have almost disappeared elsewhere. This article discusses the forgotten temperate rainforests of the British Isles. It introduces their key characteristics and outlines the challenges that conse…
Landscape assessment
Approaches to landscape assessment have been widely debated and, despite their usefulness in educational settings, have generally fallen out of favour. Yet, ways to record, monitor and discuss landscape quality are becoming more important as the pace of landscape change increases. The growing prominence of ‘place’ and ‘place-making’ in geography presents an opportunity to reinvigorate landscape assessment in educational contexts. In this article,…
A tale of two landscapes
Market Signals of Unsustainable and Inequitable Forest Extraction
Can carbon-trading schemes help to protect China's most diverse forest ecosystems? A case study from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan
The importance of local forest benefits
Towards transferable functions for extraction of Non-timber Forest Products
Towards transferable functions for extraction of Non-timber Forest Products
The importance of local forest benefits
Market Signals of Unsustainable and Inequitable Forest Extraction
Can carbon-trading schemes help to protect China's most diverse forest ecosystems? A case study from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan
A tale of two landscapes
Landscape assessment
Approaches to landscape assessment have been widely debated and, despite their usefulness in educational settings, have generally fallen out of favour. Yet, ways to record, monitor and discuss landscape quality are becoming more important as the pace of landscape change increases. The growing prominence of ‘place’ and ‘place-making’ in geography presents an opportunity to reinvigorate landscape assessment in educational contexts. In this article,…
The ‘other rainforest’
Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the most significant challenges currently faced by humanity. Rainforests exemplify the type of biodiverse habitat that can mitigate both these challenges, but they remain threatened in tropical locations and have almost disappeared elsewhere. This article discusses the forgotten temperate rainforests of the British Isles. It introduces their key characteristics and outlines the challenges that conse…
Geography (7 works) · Environmental Science (6 works) · Environmental planning (5 works) · Agroforestry (4 works) · Business (4 works) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Land Use and Ecosystem Services (4 works) · Natural resource economics (4 works) · Environmental resource management (3 works)