Desertification in Spain is a largely society-driven process, which can be managed effectively only through an understanding of environmental, sociocultural, and economic driving forces. This calls...
Huettner, M., Leemans, R., Kok, K., Ebeling, J.
Background A mechanism for emission reductions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) is very likely to be included in a future climate agreement. The choice of REDD baseline methodologies will...
Jesus en sy dissipels se reaksie op geweld in die Johannesevangelie (2008)
The reaction of Jesus and his disciples to violence in the Gospel of John This article is the second of two articles in which violence in the Gospel of John is discussed. It is argued that Jesus'...
Violence in a gospel of love: The perspective of the Gospel of John on violence against Jesus and his disciples This article is the first of two articles in which violence in the Gospel of John is...
Sanlaville, D, Kok, K, ...
BACKGROUND: The Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is usually caused by terminal deletions of the short arm of chromosome 4 and is phenotypically defined by growth and mental retardation, seizures, and...
Comparing the input, output, and validation maps for several models of land change (2008)
Pontius Jr., R.G., Boersma, W., Castella, J.C., Kok, K., Veldkamp, A., Verburg, P.H.
This paper applies methods of multiple resolution map comparison to quantify characteristics for 13 applications of 9 different popular peer-reviewed land change models. Each modeling application...
Envisioning the future of water in Europe - the SCENES project (2008)
Kämäri, J., Alcamo, J., Bärlund, I., Kabat, P., Kok, K.
The aim of this article is to describe the background and main elements of the SCENES project (Water Scenarios for Europe and Neighbouring States) together with the approach for selecting,...
Exploring future trends in ecosystem services (2008)
Zurek, M., Biggs, R., Raudsepp-Hearne, C., Bennett, E., Kok, K., Velarde, S.J.
Mastik, M.F., Menkema, L., Gibcus, J.H., Hermsen, M.A., De Bock, G.H., Van Velthuysen, M.L., ...
PURPOSE: Amplification of the 11q13 region is a frequent event in human cancer. The highest incidence (36%) is found in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Recently, we reported that the amplicon...
Patel, M., Kok, K., Rothman, D.S.
Desertification can be effectively managed only through a thorough understanding of its principal ecological, socio-cultural, and economic driving forces. This has stimulated research that pays...
Scenario planning is increasingly recognized as a useful tool for exploring change in social-ecological systems on decadal to centennial time horizons. In environmental decision making, scenario...
Lesschen, J.P., Kok, K., Verburg, P.H., Cammeraat, L.H.
Abandonment of agricultural land is one of the main changes in Mediterranean land use. To mitigate runoff and erosion from abandoned land, it is necessary to identify locations that are vulnerable to...
Linking Futures across Scales: a Dialog on Multiscale Scenarios (2007)
Biggs, R., Raudsepp-Hearne, C., Atkinson-Palombo, C., Bohensky, E., Boyd, E., Cundill, G., ...
Scenario analysis is a useful tool for exploring key uncertainties that may shape the future of social-ecological systems. This paper explores the methods, costs, and benefits of developing and...
Post Graduate Course Manual Land Science; Bringing concepts and theory into practice (2007)
Kok, K., Schoorl, J.M., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Stoorvogel, J.J., Veldkamp, A., ...
How resilient may the Amazon rain forest carbon balance be to climate change? (2006)
Kruijt, B., Luizão, F., Nobre, A., Tomasella, J., Hutjes, R.W.A., Waterloo, M., ...
Kok, K., Patel, M., Rothman, D., Quaranta, G.
This paper builds on Part I, where three European and Mediterranean scenarios were introduced. Theses scenarios can be typified as qualitative, integrated narrative storylines that describe three...
Methodology for developing the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment scenarios (2006)
Alcamo, J., Rosegrant, M., Alder, J., Bennett, E., Lodge, D., ...
Kok, K., Patel, M., Rothman, D.
Desertification in the Northern Mediterranean region can be effectively managed only through an understanding of the principal ecological, socio-cultural and economic drivers. Scenarios can play an...
Problem formulation and classification in integrated assessment modelling (2006)
Kok, K., Valkering, P., Carmichel, J., Hinkel, J., Athanasiadis, I., Salmi, O., ...
Linking Land-change science and policy: current lessons and future integration (2006)
Reid, R.S., Tomich, T.P., Xu, J., Geist, H.J., Mather, A., DeFries, R., ...
Searching for the future of land: Scenarios from the local to global scale (2006)
Alcamo, J., Kok, K., Busch, J., Priess, J., Eickhout, B., Rounsevell, M., ...
Course Manual Land Science; Landuse and Landscape Dynamics: concepts, tools and uncertainties (2005)
Claessens, L., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Kok, K., Schoorl, J.M., Stoorvogel, J.J., Veldkamp, A., ...
The role of population in understanding Honduran land use patterns (2004)
Land use patterns are usually influenced by large variety of factors that act over a broad range of scales. Biophysical, climatic, and socioeconomic factors are important and need to be considered,...
Multi-scale system approaches in agronomic research at the landscape level (2001)
Veldkamp, A., Kok, K., Schoorl, J.M., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Verburg, P.H.
The need for scale sensitive approaches in spatially explicit land use change modeling (2001)
Veldkamp, A., Verburg, P.H., Kok, K., Priess, J., Bergsma, A.R.
This paper introduces some of the issues that are relevant to the spatially explicit modeling of land use systems. A short overview is given of the ways and means in which a number of different land...
Verburg, P.H., Kok, K., Veldkamp, A., Bouma, J.
Modelling of land use changes as a function of its biophysical and socio-economic driving forces provides insights into the extent and location of land use changes and its effects. The CLUE modelling...
Quantifying the spatial structure of land use change: an integrated approach (1997)
Verburg, P.H., Kok, K., Veldkamp, A., Fresco, L.O., Bouma, J.
CLUE: a GIS based approach to model land use conversion. (1996)
Kok, K., Verburg, P.H., Schoorl, J.M., Veldkamp, A., Fresco, L.O.
Scales and land use / land cover change. (1996)
Bouwman, A.F., Fresco, L.O., Kok, K., Kroeze, C., Schoorl, J., ...
SMALL BOWEL INFARCTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH GIANT CELL ARTERITIS (1993)
PHELAN, M. J. I., KOK, K., BURROW, C., THOMPSON, R. N.
Giant cell arteritis is not uncommonly found in extracranial arteries in postmortem studies of patients with temporal arteritis. Presentation with vasculitis involving extracranial arteries is,...
Autosomal recessive inheritance of goiter in Dutch goats (1987)
Kok, K., Van Dijk, J. E., Sterk, A., Baas, F.
The inheritance of congenital goiter due to a thyroglobulin synthesis defect in a strain of Dutch goats has been studied by Mendelian and biochemical methods. Mendelian analysis of 301 matings,...