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An Object- and Shapelet-Based Method for Mapping Planted Forest Dynamics from Landsat Time Series
Large-scale afforestation in arid and semi-arid areas with fragile ecosystems for the purpose of restoring degradation and mitigating climate change has raised issues of decreased groundwater recharge and ambiguous climatic benefits.
Xiaojing Xue +6 more
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Projecting global and regional outlooks for planted forests under the shared socio-economic pathways [PDF]
There is rising global interest in growing more trees in order to meet growing population, climate change, and wood energy needs. Using recently published data on planted forests by country, we estimated relationships between per capita income and ...
Prestemon, Jeffrey P. +3 more
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Effects of field vegetation control on pine weevil (Hylobius abietis) damage to newly planted Norway spruce seedlings [PDF]
We investigated interactions between field vegetation and seedling damage caused by a major insect pest, the pine weevil Hylobius abietis (L.), in an experiment established on a clear-cut area in southern Sweden.
Nordlander, Göran +5 more
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Development of native and introduced tree species under two water regimes in Acaraú, Ceará [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate development in the following tree species: Acacia mangium Willd, Anadenanthera colubrina var. cebil (Griseb.) Altschu, Casuarina equisetifolia L. ex J. R. Forst. & G. Forst, Handroanthus impetiginosus (Mart.
José Dionis Matos Araujo +4 more
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Aspects of precommercial thinning [PDF]
Precommercial thinning (PCT) in young forests in Sweden has been an important part of the silvicultural system since the 1950s. However, the annual area treated with PCT has decreased since the 1990s. At the same time the relative cost of PCT compared to
Fällman, Karin
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The role of plantation forestry in sustainable development [PDF]
The paper gives an overview of types of forest plantations and their role in sustainable development, with an emphasis on the definition of artificially established (planted) forests and forest plantations.
Ivetić Vladan, Vilotić Dragica
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O Brasil é um país com grande vocação florestal, apresentando em torno de 6,8 milhões de hectares de florestas plantadas e 385 milhões de hectares de florestas nativas.
João Paulo da Cunha Lima +1 more
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At a moment when the importance of planted forests in the Amazon region is increasing, hypsometric models become highly relevant tools as they allow monitoring of and planning for tree plantations in a way that is practical and economic for the producer.
Mario Lima dos Santos +5 more
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Background Understanding the spatial pattern and driving factors of forest carbon density in mountainous terrain is of great importance for monitoring forest carbon in support of sustainable forest management for mitigating climate change.
Lina Sun, Mengben Wang, Xiaohui Fan
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Changes in the Fine Composition of Global Forests from 2001 to 2020
Knowledge of forest management types is key to sustainable forest restoration practices, forest biomass assessment, and carbon accounting. However, there are no available global forest-management maps because of the spectral similarity of different ...
Hongtao Xu +9 more
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