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Increased dependence of humans on ecosystem services and biodiversity. [PDF]
Humans have altered ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than ever, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for resources along with economic development.
Zhongwei Guo, Lin Zhang, Yiming Li
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Problems of Sustainable Transport of Large-Sized Roundwood [PDF]
When considering the economic and environmental aspects of forestry, especially the issues related to timber harvesting, emphasis should be placed on the importance of the availability of raw material resources for the sustainable flow of goods. It would also be difficult to disregard certain issues related to transport, which play a key role in the ...
Katarzyna Mydlarz, Marek Wieruszewski
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Climate change has rapidly expanded and shifted suitable climate conditions for eight major forest pests across North America, especially toward northern and higher elevation areas. Host exposure and overlap among pests are increasing, raising ecological and economic risks, and signaling accelerating future impacts under continued warming.
Yan Boulanger +5 more
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BRAZIL’S COMPETITIVENESS IN EXPORTATION OF FOREST PRODUCTS FROM 2008 TO 2018
This article aims to analyze Brazil’s global competitiveness in the exportation of forest products from 2008 to 2018. Data on importation and exportation were obtained from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO, while Revealed
Helenice Furtado Santos +4 more
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Significant Influence of Lateral Carbon Fluxes on Regional U.S. Carbon Budgets
Abstract Observations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) are expected to play a critical role in monitoring, reporting, and verification designed to track progress toward the reduction goals of greenhouse gas emissions. In this study, we construct a comprehensive regional carbon budget for seven National Climate Assessment regions of the contiguous ...
B. Byrne +12 more
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Estimating leakage rates for Ontario forest offset projects
Forest offset projects can contribute to climate change mitigation. The key question is whether mitigation benefits of forest offset projects are undermined by shifting emissions elsewhere—a problem known as leakage.
Michael T. Ter-Mikaelian +3 more
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Analysis of Wood Flows in Slovakia
This paper describes the analysis of raw wood flows in Slovakia. Material flow analysis was used to reveal and quantify relations between the resources and the primary uses of wood.
Ján Parobek +3 more
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Needs for Small Area Estimation: Perspectives From the US Private Forest Sector
The commercial forest sector in the US includes forest landowners and forest products manufacturers, as well as numerous service providers along the supply chain.
Steve Prisley +6 more
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Abstract In British Columbia (BC), Canada, industry advocates are increasingly mobilising bioenergy as a renewable and carbon neutral fuel source in energy transition and climate change mitigation strategies. At the same time, changing climate conditions have exacerbated the extent and severity of beetle and fire activity in the region, and trees ...
Sinead Earley
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An enhanced pricing model for truck transportation: a case study in Swedish forestry
Abstract Determining freight rates for heavy trucks involves a detailed analysis of multiple cost factors, including time, distance, fuel, and other operational costs, which collectively contribute to the overall compensation for transportation services. However, actual remuneration is based on more simplified agreements.
Mikael Rönnqvist +3 more
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