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The evolution of a mountain road network from its original use during the First World War to meeting today’s forestry needs: current management

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Engineering, 2012
In some mountain areas of northeastern Italy, the present forest road network has been partially developed using the previous military road network built during the First World War (WW I).
Raffaele Cavalli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Methodological Approach Exploiting Modern Techniques for Forest Road Network Planning

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2016
A well-developed road network allows all forest activities, including wood harvesting, firefighting and recreational activities. However, forest road construction and maintenance involve economic and environmental costs.
Francesco Neri   +3 more
doaj  

The influence of rural road development on forest extent changes over the three time periods: A case study of Chegeni region, Lorestan province

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2018
The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of the development of road quality (surfacing condition and road type) and road quantity (road density and distance to main road) on forest extent changes in a region in Zagros forests of Iran ...
Ayoob REZAEE MOTLAQ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential applications of randomised graph sampling to invasive species surveillance and monitoring. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many invasive plants and animals disperse preferentially through linear networks in the landscape, including road networks, riparian corridors, and power transmission lines. Unless the network of interest is small, or the budget for surveillance is large,
Ducey, Mark J., O\u27Brien, Kathleen M.
core   +1 more source

Optimal Forest Road Density Based on Skidding and Road Construction Costs in Iranian Caspian Forests

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2009
Information on the productivity, costs and applications of the logging system is a key component in the evaluation of management plans for the rehabilitation and utilization of Caspian forests.
Mohammadi Limaei, S., Naghdi, R.
doaj  

ANALISIS.KERAPATAN JALAN HUTAN BERDASARKAN HASILPENAFSIRAN FOTO UDARA DAN SURVEl LAPANGAN: STUDI KASUS PT.INHUTANI II

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2017
Forest road network has a very important role in tranaporling logs fram the frest to processing site or logyard. The investigation of forest road density by using theaerial photo of l : 20.000 and 1: 60.000 scales had been conducted.The scope of the ...
Ishak Sumantri
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Forest Road Networks for Landslide Susceptibility

open access: yesCroatian journal of forest engineering
Landslides, which usually occur in mountainous and hilly areas, occur as a result of the soil or rock material forming a slope moving down under the influence of gravity. Forested areas, mostly in mountainous regions, are susceptible to landslides.
Cigdem Ozer Genc   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Assessing forest availability for wood supply in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The quantification of forests available for wood supply (FAWS) is essential for decision-making with regard to the maintenance and enhancement of forest resources and their contribution to the global carbon cycle.
ALBERDI ICIAR   +29 more
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Forest Road Planning, Construction and Maintenance to Improve Forest Fire Fighting: a Review

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2019
Forest roads play a key-role in fire fighting activities. In fact, all ground-based activities are strictly related to the presence of forest roads as access to fire edge.
Cristiano Foderi   +6 more
doaj  

Predicting the combined impacts of climate change and selective logging in timber production forests of Central Africa. [P-2215-03] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the design and the implementation of current rules of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM), still too little account is taken of the sensitivity of tropical forests to climate change. In the Congo Basin, forests cover 220 million hectares and represent
Claeys, Florian   +8 more
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