Results 41 to 50 of about 307 (129)

Landscape conservation forecasting to evaluate ecological condition and wildlife habitat suitability in eastern Nevada U.S.A.

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Cooperation among managers of protected areas and federal multiple use lands with private inholdings to increase restoration success and economies of scale creates ecological and regulatory complexity best studied with state‐and‐transition simulation models (STSM).
Louis Provencher, Kevin J. Badik, Sarah Byer, Laurel Saito, Margaret Horner, Bryan Hamilton, Michael Clifford, Devin McHugh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Requirements for a chainsaw operator’s exoskeleton [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Despite the mechanisation of the forest industry, the profession of a tree feller is still in demand. A tree feller with chainsaw works under great physical strain on all muscle groups.
Vasilev Aleksey, Sukhanov Yuriy
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Imagining Regulatory Governance

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper invites the readers to rethink regulatory governance by examining how trust‐based and rule‐based governance interact. To do this, it uses analytical narratives of three fictional polities: “Trustland”, “Regland”, and “Concordia”. Each polity represents a stylized model of governance: Trustland is anchored in trust‐based governance ...
David Levi‐Faur
wiley   +1 more source

Transmitted vibrations to the wrist and arm of a chainsaw operator: The effect of wood cutting process

بهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2022
Introduction: Due to the non-developed mechanization situation, chainsaw is a widely used tool in Iranian forests. This tool can trigger unwelcome disorders (e.g., white finger syndrome) due to the transmitted vibrations from its handle to the body ...
Masoud Feyzi, Ali Jafari, Hojat Ahmadi
doaj  

Lasting impacts on students participating in intensive campus agricultural project internships

Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract Experiential learning opportunities within higher education have become increasingly important in preparing students for professional careers. Intensive campus agricultural project (CAP) internships provide students with hands‐on experiences that integrate classroom knowledge with real‐world application, leadership development, and community ...
JoHannah H. Biang, Shannon O. Brooks, Cecilia M. Herles, David C. Berle, Jennifer Jo Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of timber harvesting operations using chainsaw considering productivity and residual stand damage: The case of Bahçe Forest Enterprise Chief

İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016
Timber harvesting activities are often performed in difficult conditions caused by the mountainous terrain conditions in Turkey. One of the most difficult and dangerous stages of the timber harvesting activities are felling, delimbing, and bucking stages.
Neşe Gülci, Abdullah Emin Akay, Orhan Erdaş   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Growth Bands in Macadamia integrifolia Annual?

Ecological Management &Restoration, Volume 27, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Although two of the four Australian endemic Macadamia species are well known as horticultural crops, little is understood about their use by First Nations peoples or their longevity. Robust age estimation of the age attainable by Macadamia integrifolia would help inform conservation planning and cultivation.
Kathryn Allen, Denise Bond, Quan Hua, Vladimir Levchenko, Ian McConachie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance, Capability and Costs of Motor-Manual Tree Felling in Hyrcanian Hardwood Forest

Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2013
Motor-manual tree felling is the most labor-intensive component of all harvesting operations and frequently represents a bottleneck in wood production. The study of motor-manual tree felling was carried out in two compartments in the Namkhaneh district ...
Baris Majnounian, Nosratollah Zargham, Meghdad Jourgholami   +2 more
doaj  

Occupational and Nonoccupational Chainsaw Injuries in the United States: 2018–2022

Safety
Chainsaws are widely used in various occupational settings, including forestry, landscaping, farming, and by homeowners for tasks like tree felling, brush clearing, and firewood cutting.
Judd H. Michael, Serap Gorucu
doaj   +1 more source

Cutting Through the State: Examining Voter Alignment With Milei's Agenda and His Chainsaw Plan

Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Argentina's political landscape experienced a major shift with the unexpected election of Javier Milei as President. Known for his radical right‐wing stance, Milei has pledged to drastically minimize the state's role, proposing a public spending cut of 14% of the gross domestic product.
Giada Pasquettaz, Franco Bastias
wiley   +1 more source