Remote Sensing, 2022 Forest roads significantly affect sediment connectivity in mountainous catchments by contributing to the production of and disturbing the confluence of sediment-loaded runoff.
Qinghe Zhao +7 more
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Assessment of the state of a forest road network as a basis for making a program of forest management unit opening [PDF]
Glasnik Šumarskog Fakulteta: Univerzitet u Beogradu, 2014 The planning of a forest road network is preceded by a detailed analysis of the current qualitative and quantitative state of forest roads, and above all, the determination of their spatial layout.
Danilović Milorad, Stojnić Dušan
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Reducing erosion from forest roads and skid trails by management practices
Journal of Forest Science, 2012 A road network in forest lands provides easy access to forest resources for extraction, regeneration, protection and recreation activities. Erosion from forest roads and skid trails is a major concern in forest management due to the capability to cause ...
M. Akbarimehr, R. Naghdi
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Impact of territorial constraints on the optimization of forest accessibility. GIS Spatial Analysis for Quercus forests in National Park of Peneda-Gerês, northwest Portugal [PDF]
, 2014 ArcGIS software was used for timber harvesting planning in four (4) different mountainous forest areas of Peneda-Gerês National Park (PNPG), located in Northwest Portugal.
Dias, Susana Saraiva +3 more
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Pavement Engineering for Forest Roads [PDF]
Croatian journal of forest engineering, 2020 Pavement is an essential component of roads as it carries the traffic and provides the required riding comfort. Considering that numerous forest roads are approaching their end of life, the critical issue is identifying the best rational pavement design methods to reengineer existing and build new pavement structures.
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The impact of logging roads on dung beetle assemblages in a tropical rainforest reserve [PDF]
, 2017 The demand for timber products is facilitating the degradation and opening up of large areas of intact habitats rich in biodiversity. Logging creates an extensive network of access roads within the forest, yet these are commonly ignored or excluded when ...
Barber +65 more
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Forestist, 2009 T urkey has unique characteristics in term s of forest fires due to its geography, vegetation and climatic factors. A num ber o f studies have been perform ed on the prevention of forest fire and fire fighting activities.
Ebru Bilici
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Does the growth of roads contribute to deforestation in Indonesia?
Region: Jurnal Pembangunan Wilayah dan Perencanaan Partisipatif, 2021 This study investigates the effect of roads growth toward the deforestation rate in 33 provinces in Indonesia from eight years period of time, 2006-2013.
Wawan Kurniawan
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Factors influencing vegetation cover change in Mediterranean Central Chile (1975-2008) [PDF]
, 2011 Las figuras y apéndices que contiene el documento se localizan al final del mismo.Questions: Which are the factors that influence forest and shrubland loss and regeneration and their underlying drivers?\ud \ud Location: Central Chile, a world ...
Cayuela Delgado, Luis +3 more
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Les routes forestières au Québec : Les impacts environnementaux, sociaux et économiques
VertigO, 2005 In Quebec, the kilometers of forest roads built per year are consistently increasing despite the fact that they have important ecological and socio-economic impacts.
Laurence Bourgeois +2 more
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