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Abstract The future of land use in the UK uplands is highly debated, with growing interest in increasing tree cover and other land use changes, alongside a desire to maintain traditional land use patterns and practices. Treescape expansion is likely to result in synergies and trade‐offs between different outcomes, so integrating stakeholder preferences
Melissa Minter +6 more
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Tree Plantation-Driven Forest Fragmentation Reduces Ground-Dwelling Insect Diversity Through Cascading Declines in Seedling Density. [PDF]
Zhang Z, Jiang C, Zhu X, Meng F.
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Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion +6 more
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Long-Term Ecological Impacts of Norway Spruce Plantations on Biodiversity and Microhabitat Conditions. [PDF]
Balestra S +10 more
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer +12 more
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Abstract The first edition of the Ordnance Survey's 1:2500 County Series is marked with treed areas, such as woodlands and orchards, and, remarkably, freestanding trees. Consequently, it is an unparalleled source of information on the distribution of trees across Britain in the mid‐late nineteenth century, when the maps were first surveyed. In order to
Toby Pillatt, William A. P. Smith
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Effects of converting <i>Eucalyptus</i> plantations to six native tree species on microbial nutrient limitation in subtropical plantation soils. [PDF]
Xiong Y, Dai S, Su Y, Li Y, Xu J.
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Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover while also maximising the benefits of forests for people and improving community engagement with the process of ...
Sarah Greenwood +6 more
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Nest Box Condition and Maintenance of Barn Owls (<i>Tyto alba</i>) in Tropical Oil Palm Plantations. [PDF]
Thongratsakul S +6 more
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