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Diversity, 2020 Habitat conversion in mountain areas threatens their biodiversity. The effect on biodiversity of creating a mountain landscape with a network of forest fragments and a cultivated habitat matrix is poorly documented in China.
Titus S. Imboma +4 more
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HISTORIC LAND COVER CHANGE ASSESSMENT OF CHILEAN MEDITERRANEAN COAST: DID FOREST PLANTATIONS REALLY CAUSED FRAGMENTATION? [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 Currently, the Mediterranean coast of Chile has large areas of commercial pine and eucalyptus plantations. Several authors have reported habitat loss and fragmentation of the original “Maulino” native forest due to the expansion of plantations.
L. Cortés, H. J. Hernández, P. Silva
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Journal of Forest Science, 2014 The purpose of this study is to facilitate the detection of provenances relevant to the reforestation practice in Bulgaria. Studies were carried out in a Douglas-fir provenance trial plantation established at an altitude of 800 m a.s.l.
E.B. Popov
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FOREST PLANTATION DETECTION THROUGH DEEP SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 Forest plantations play an important role ecologically, contribute to carbon sequestration and support billions of dollars of economic activity each year through sustainable forest management and forest sector value chains.
F. B. J. R. Dallaqua +9 more
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iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2016 Land-use changes and afforestation activities are widely recognized as possible measures for mitigating climate change through carbon sequestration. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effect of afforestation on (i) soil physical and chemical
Zhiyanski M +4 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 The massive development of oil palm plantations puts significant pressure on forest converting in Melawi Regency, West Kalimantan Province. This is supported by the target of opening 200,000 ha of new oil palm plantations in West Kalimantan Province ...
Akhmad Yani
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Arthropod Diversity in Lama Forest Reserve (South Benin), a Mosaic of Natural, Degraded and Plantation Forests [PDF]
, 2018 Arthropod assemblages were examined in Lama forest reserve, a protected area situated in the Dahomey gap, southern Benin, composed of plantations, degraded forest and remnants of natural forest.
Attignon, Serge +6 more
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The multifunctional role of protective forest plantations
Бюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2017 The short history of the steppe forestry is considered. The priority of Russia in dealing with this issue is marked. In this work, the long process of the development of forms of forest plantations, their structure, width and range of species is ...
V. I. Erusalimskii, V. A. Rozhkov
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Scientific Reports, 2023 With the recent return of large carnivores to forest ecosystems, an important issue for forest owners and managers is how large predators influence the behaviour of their natural prey and, consequently, cervid browsing pressure on forest regeneration. To
Adam Wójcicki, Zbigniew Borowski
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Expanding Exotic Forest Plantations and Declining Rural Populations in La Araucanía, Chile
Land, 2021 Chile has embraced the expansion of monoculture forest plantations of exotic Monterey pine and eucalyptus as part of its development strategy. While forestry is considered financially successful and meets sustainability objectives, the increase in forest
Lindsey Carte +2 more
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