Ruth DeFries

Global Consequences of Land Use

Fire in the Earth System

Global fire emissions and the contribution of deforestation, savanna, forest, agricultural, and peat fires (1997–2009)

Global land cover classification at 1 km spatial resolution using a classification tree approach

Science for managing ecosystem services: Beyond the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS): land remote sensing for global change research

CO2 emissions from forest loss

Deforestation driven by urban population growth and agricultural trade in the twenty-first century

A global overview of the conservation status of tropical dry forests

Carbon emissions from land use and land-cover change

The Amazon basin in transition

A human-driven decline in global burned area