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‘Mind the Gap’—reforestation needs vs. reforestation capacity in the western United States
Tree establishment following severe or stand-replacing disturbance is critical for achieving U.S. climate change mitigation goals and for maintaining the co-benefits of intact forest ecosystems.
Marin E Chambers +2 more
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1poses a challenging question for African ecologists and environmentalists: do we, in the subcontinent, face not a contraction, but a vast and inevitable expansion of subtropical tree cover, driven by levels of CO 2 that have not been seen in the past several million years?
Adam West, Guy Midgley, William Bond
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A new species of social wasp from Madagascar with an inverted nest architecture (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) [PDF]
Ropalidia jemmae sp. nov. is described from the protected Ankafobe evergreen forest in central Madagascar. This species is characterized by a variable black and green body colour pattern and a unique nest architecture within the genus Ropalidia.
Ozren Polašek, Len de Beer
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Effective forest conservation should go hand in hand with collaboration of the surrounding local communities. Bringing advancement and relief to marginalized communities is pivotal for conservation initiatives, with the objective of cultivating a ...
Anita Studer +8 more
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The Pine Processionary Moth (PPM) Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni has long been attacking Mediterranean forests. In its management strategy, Lebanon has focused mainly on pesticides, leaving natural predators as an understudied control option. This study aims to
Leila Rossa Mouawad +5 more
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Cost of mitigating climate change through reforestation in China
Reforestation is a potentially large-scale approach for removing CO2 from the atmosphere, thereby helping China achieve its goal of carbon neutrality by 2060.
Xianghua Zhang +6 more
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Ecological Niche Modelling (ENM) portrays the relationship between the actual geographical distribution of a species and the environmental factors that induced this distribution.
Stephan J +4 more
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Review of reforestation value chain planning and management: A conceptual framework
The growing importance of sustainable forest management has led to increased interest in reforestation. A better understanding of the processes in the reforestation value chain and the development of means to improve planning could help forest managers ...
Mahtabalsadat Mousavijad +3 more
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Since the 1960s, droughts have caused significant degradation of Sahelian ecosystems, particularly resulting in a reduction in tree cover. Despite the challenges posed by climate change, the rural Sahelian population continues to depend on natural ...
Jean-Daniel Cesaro +10 more
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IntroductionReforestation is a widely used strategy for ecological restoration in areas facing ecological degradation. Soil bacteria regulate many functional processes in terrestrial ecosystems; however, how they respond to reforestation processes in ...
Fan Wu +9 more
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