The social & economic implications of alternative land uses involving pastoral farming and forestry in Northland : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis is a scenario study which examines the social and economic impacts of different types of forestry being established in an area of pastoral farmland in Northland, New Zealand.
Smith, David Hardie
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Assessment of biomass of forest species using satellite images of high spatial resolution (on the example of the forest of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug) [PDF]
The paper describes assessment of spatial biomass of top wood layer based on combination of high-resolution Landsat-8 satellite images and selected ground forest inventory data measurements.
E.N. Sochilova+3 more
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Forestry in the Anthropocene [PDF]
Human activity has had enormous effects on the species composition of floras and faunas, creating new ecological biomes worldwide. A principal challenge in forestry research and conservation is how to deal with these novel ecosystems. Most attention to this phenomenon is centered on the negative effects of species introductions and the need to stem the
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Surveying of woody debris left over from harvesting operations on managed forests is an important step in monitoring site quality, managing the extraction of residues and reconciling differences in pre-harvest inventories and actual timber yields ...
Lloyd Windrim+4 more
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Coastal regions globally have experienced widespread anthropogenic eutrophication in recent decades. Loading of autochthonous carbon to coastal sediments enhances the demand for electron acceptors for microbial remineralization, often leading to ...
Tom Jilbert+14 more
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Can woodland caribou and the forest industry coexist: The Ontario scene
Ontario is in the process of developing a strategy to improve the likelihood of woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) and the forest industry coexisting in the province.
Gerald D. Racey+4 more
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Comparing Social Media and Postal Mailings in Forestry Extension Program Marketing
This report describes a project that tested social media versus traditional postal mailing advertising for a series of forestry Extension educational programs.
Jason Gordon+3 more
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The Canadian ‘Model Forest’ approach : a way forward for Tasmania? [PDF]
Forest policy and forestry management in Tasmania have undergone a number of changes in the last thirty years, many explicitly aimed at improving industry sustainability, job security, and forest biodiversity conservation.
Gray, Matthew, Wolfenden, John A.J.
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Woodworking industry in Russia: analysis of the industry structure and development prospects
The state of the woodworking industry sectoral structure in Russia has been considered. The main sources for the present study were regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation, statistical data of the Federal Forestry Agency, Federal State Statistics
Sh. A. Sultanakhmedov
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