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Retention as an integrated biodiversity conservation approach for continuous-cover forestry in Europe

open access: yesAmbio, 2019
Retention forestry implies that biological legacies like dead and living trees are deliberately selected and retained beyond harvesting cycles to benefit biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. This model has been applied for several decades in even-aged,
L. Gustafsson   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preprocessing Ground-Based Visible/Near Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy Data Affected by Smile Effects

open access: yesSensors, 2019
A data set of very high-resolution visible/near infrared hyperspectral images of young Pinus contorta trees was recorded to study the effects of herbicides on this invasive species.
Henning Buddenbaum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of woodland caribou habitat management and forest management in northern Ontario - current status and issues

open access: yesRangifer, 1998
Woodland caribou {Rangifer tarandus caribou) range across northern Ontario, occurring in both the Hudson Bay Lowlands and the Boreal Forest. Woodland caribou extend south well into the merchantable forest, occurring in licensed and/or actively managed ...
Ted (E.R) Armstrong
doaj   +1 more source

Applicability of personal laser scanning in forestry inventory

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology has been widely used in forestry surveys in the form of airborne laser scanning (ALS), terrestrial laser scanning (TLS), and mobile laser scanning (MLS). The acquisition of important basic tree parameters (e.
Shilin Chen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of forests and forestry to mitigation of greenhouse effects in Greece. COST E21 Workshop. Contribution of forests and forestry to mitigate greenhouse effects. Joensuu (Finland). 28-30 Sep 2000 [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2000
In Greece, there is no official inventory for the activity land use, land use change and forestry. The national forest inventory was completed in 1992.
Radoglou, K., Raftoyannis Y.
doaj  

Communities, property rights and forest decentralisation in Kenya: Early lessons from participatory forestry management

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2012
The introduction of participatory forestry management (PFM) in Kenya has led to the formation of community forest associations (CFAs). Data collected from 12 forests over a decade indicate that most associations are confederating to manage shared forests
Jephine Mogoi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

POLISH POSITION IN THE PRODUCTION OF ENERGY FROM BIOMASS IN COMPARISONWITH OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists, 2018
The potential and position of Poland in comparison with other EU countries in the field of solidbiomass production and the possibilities that flow with the use of this raw material for energy purposesare presented. To assess changes in the biomass market
Rafał Wyszomierski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the evolution of native pinewoods in Scotland will benefit their future management and conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) is a foundation species in Scottish highland forests and a national icon. Due to heavy exploitation, the current native pinewood coverage represents a small fraction of the postglacial maximum.
Barton   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental Impacts and Costs of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils, Transesterified Lipids and Woody BTL—A Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2011
This article reviews and compares assessments of three biodiesel fuels: (1) transesterified lipids, (2) hydrotreated vegetable oils (HVO), and (3) woody biomass-to-liquid (BTL) Fischer-Tropsch diesel and selected feedstock options.
Andreas Brekke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contribution of Agriculture, Forestry and other Land Use activities to Global Warming, 1990–2012

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, 2015
We refine the information available through the IPCC AR5 with regard to recent trends in global GHG emissions from agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU), including global emission updates to 2012.
F. Tubiello   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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