Christian A. Kull
University of Lausanne
133 Papers
1.3K Citations
Christian A. Kull is an academic researcher from University of Lausanne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Political ecology & Deforestation. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 119 publications. Previous affiliations of Christian A. Kull include University of California, Berkeley & University of Colorado Boulder.
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Fire in the Earth System
David M. J. S. Bowman,Jennifer K. Balch,Jennifer K. Balch,Jennifer K. Balch,Paulo Artaxo,William J. Bond,Jean M. Carlson,Mark A. Cochrane,Carla M. D'Antonio,Ruth DeFries,John Doyle,Sandy P. Harrison,Fay H. Johnston,Jon E. Keeley,Jon E. Keeley,Meg A. Krawchuk,Christian A. Kull,J. Brad Marston,Max A. Moritz,I. Colin Prentice,Christopher I. Roos,Andrew C. Scott,Thomas W. Swetnam,Guido R. van der Werf,Stephen J. Pyne +24 more
TL;DR: What is known and what is needed to develop a holistic understanding of the role of fire in the Earth system are reviewed, particularly in view of the pervasive impact of fires and the likelihood that they will become increasingly difficult to control as climate changes.
The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth
David M. J. S. Bowman,Jennifer K. Balch,Paulo Artaxo,William J. Bond,Mark A. Cochrane,Carla M. D'Antonio,Ruth DeFries,Fay H. Johnston,Jon E. Keeley,Jon E. Keeley,Meg A. Krawchuk,Christian A. Kull,Michelle C. Mack,Max A. Moritz,Stephen J. Pyne,Christopher I. Roos,Andrew C. Scott,Navjot S. Sodhi,Thomas W. Swetnam +18 more
TL;DR: An historical framework is provided to promote understanding of the development and diversification of fire regimes, covering the pre-human period, human domestication of fire, and the subsequent transition from subsistence agriculture to industrial economies.
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SYNTHESIS The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth
David M. J. S. Bowman,Jennifer K. Balch,Paulo Artaxo,William J. Bond,Mark A. Cochrane,Ruth DeFries,Fay H. Johnston,Jon E. Keeley,Meg A. Krawchuk,Christian A. Kull,Michelle C. Mack,Max A. Moritz,Stephen J. Pyne,Christopher I. Roos,Andrew C. Scott,Navjot S. Sodhi,Thomas W. Swetnam +16 more
- 01 Jan 2011
TL;DR: This article provided an historical framework to promote understanding of the development and diversification of fire regimes, covering the pre-human period, human domestication of fire, and the subsequent transition from subsistence agriculture to industrial economies.
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From hope to crisis and back again? A critical history of the global CBNRM narrative
Wolfram Dressler,Bram Büscher,Bram Büscher,Michael Schoon,Dan Brockington,Tanya Hayes,Christian A. Kull,James McCarthy,Krishna K. Shrestha +8 more
TL;DR: Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) has been on the ascendancy for several decades and plays a leading role in conservation strategies worldwide as mentioned in this paper, however, scholars and practitioners suggest that CBNRM is experiencing a crisis of identity and purpose, with even the most positive examples experiencing only fleeting success due to major deficiencies.
Middle-range theories of land system change
Patrick Meyfroidt,Rinku Roy Chowdhury,A. de Bremond,A. de Bremond,Erle C. Ellis,Karl-Heinz Erb,Tatiana Filatova,Tatiana Filatova,Rachael D. Garrett,J. M. Grove,Andreas Heinimann,Tobias Kuemmerle,Christian A. Kull,Eric F. Lambin,Eric F. Lambin,Y. Landon,Y. le Polain de Waroux,Peter Messerli,Daniel Müller,Daniel Müller,Jonas Østergaard Nielsen,Garry D. Peterson,V. Rodriguez García,Maja Schlüter,Billie Turner,Peter H. Verburg,Peter H. Verburg +26 more
TL;DR: The authors reviewed and synthesized the theories that explain the causal mechanisms of land-use change, including systemic linkages between distant landuse changes, with a focus on agriculture and forestry processes.