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FOREST MANAGEMENT ON THE SMALL FOREST PROPERTY [PDF]
The Forestry Chronicle, 1967 Small privately owned forest properties located in settled and predominantly agricultural areas provide about one third of the industrial wood supply in eastern Canada. Climate, soil fertility, accessibility, proximity to markets and availability of labour make these forest lands potentially highly productive.
J. D. MacArthur
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A Forest Management Map of European Forests [PDF]
Ecology and Society, 2012 Forest management to a large extent determines the possible services that the forest can provide. Different objectives in forest management determine the rotation length and valuation of different stages in forest succession. We present a method of mapping potential forest management at 1-km resolution to inform policy, land use modeling, and forest ...
Hengeveld, G.M. +5 more
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Complexity of Forest Management: Exploring Perceptions of Dutch Forest Managers [PDF]
Forests, 2015 Challenges of contemporary forest management are frequently referred to as complex. This article empirically studies complexity in forest management decision-making. In contrast to what is often assumed in the literature, this article starts by assuming that complexity does not just consist of an external descriptive element, but also depends on how ...
de Bruin, J.O. +3 more
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Hierarchical forest management planning and sustainable forest management in the boreal forest [PDF]
The Forestry Chronicle, 2001 In keeping with international efforts to encourage sustainable forest management, new legislation, regulations, and certification criteria have been brought into effect across boreal regions of the world in the past decade or less. These initiatives have established hierarchical systems of forest management planning that consider multiple uses of the ...
Tittler, R., Messier, C., Burton, P.J.
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Collaborative management of forests [PDF]
, 2004 Governments around the world increasingly seek to manage their forests with the collaboration of the people living nearby. Ministries of forestry or their equivalents usually do this by offering local people access to selected forest products or forest land, income from forest resources, or opportunities for communicating with government forestry ...
Wollenberg, Eva +9 more
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PARTICIPATORY FOREST MANAGEMENT FOR THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE SUNDARBANS MANGROVE FOREST [PDF]
American Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2012 Peoples participation in forest management has become successful in many countries of the world. The Sundarbans is the single largest mangrove forest in the world, bearing numerous values and holding importance from economic, social and ecological perspectives. It is the direct and indirect sources of the livelihood of 3.5 million people.
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev, Alam, Khorshed
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Managing Forest Conflicts: Perspectives of Indonesia’s Forest Management Unit Directors [PDF]
Forest and Society, 2017 Recent expansion of the forestry and plantation sectors in Indonesia has intensified agrarian and natural resource conflicts, and created increased awareness of the social, economic and environmental impacts of these disputes. Addressing these disputes is a critical issue in advancing Indonesia’s commitment to sustainable forest management. The Forest
Larry A. Fisher +3 more
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Assessment of forest resources for forest management. [PDF]
Silva Fennica, 1979 The general requirements for forest information required in forest management include the availability of quantitative data concerning forest areas and timber volume, data describing that structure and quality of the forest by classes, data dealing with the forest dynamics such as increment and mortality, stand-wise data tied to on-the-ground locations,
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From timber management to forest management: an initial discussion on forest management evolution [PDF]
Journal of Forest Science, 2005 Forests have been subject to human intervention since the inception of human civilization. With enhanced knowledge, understanding and capacity humans exert an increasing pressure and influence on forests. Forests in general have undergone different ownership patterns. The requirements for forests have changed over time.
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