Table 1. Modeling approaches associated with research themes. (See Fig. 2 for relationships between research themes and Appendix X for details of modeling approaches.)
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Research theme |
Modeling approach |
References |
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Deforestation |
Statistical modeling (e.g., logistic regression) |
Echeverría et al. (2007a,b), Wilson et al. (2005), Cayuela et al.
(2006a,c) |
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Forest fragmentation |
Statistical modeling (e.g., logistic regression) |
Echeverría et al. (2007a,b), Cayuela et al. (2006b,d) |
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Edge effects |
Statistical analysis, conceptual modeling |
López-Barrera et al. (2005, 2006, 2007a,b), Guzmán-Guzmán and
Williams-Linera (2006). |
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Forest degradation |
Statistical modeling (regression) |
Newton et al. (2007), Echeverría et al. (2007a,b), Cayuela et al.
(2006b,d) |
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Species diversity |
Statistical modeling, SPARs |
Echeverría et al. (2007a,b), Rey Benayas et al. (2007), Cayuela et
al. (2006b,d) |
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Genetic diversity |
Statistical analysis and modeling |
Premoli et al. (2007) |
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Landscape dynamics (including land-use change and climate change
impacts) |
LANDIS II, GEOMOD, DOMAIN, MaxEnt |
Echeverría et al. (2008), Newton (2008a) |
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Stand dynamics |
FORMIND, PINQUE, Markov model |
Golicher and Newton (2007), Rüger (2006), Rüger et al. (2007a,b),
Zavala et al. (2007) |
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Forest restoration |
Statistical analysis, spatial MCA, LANDIS II, FORMIND, PINQUE |
Gonzalez-Espinosa et al. (2007), Golicher and Newton (2007), Rüger et
al. (2007a,b), Newton (2008a) |
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Sustainable use |
PVA, FORMIND, PINQUE |
Bekessy et al. (2004), Golicher and Newton (2007), Rüger et al.
(2007a, 2008), Newton (2008b) |
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Decision-support tools, management recommendations, policy
options |
Scenarios, BBN, spatial MCA, outputs from other modeling
activities |
Miles et al. (2007), Newton (2008a, 2009) |
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