Weak basis for “systemic” silviculture
An analysis is presented of the ecological basis of the so-called “selvicoltura sistemica” (systemic silviculture). Systemic silviculture implies an “a-structured forest”: the meaning of this particular condition is discussed in ...
Anfodillo T
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Demographic and Structural Variability Modulate Growth Dynamics in European Beech Primary Forests
Climate change is increasing drought and heat stress on European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.), causing widespread tree vitality losses and growth declines across Europe. Using a large tree ring network from montane primary beech forests, we found that trees of various ages and sizes respond differently to climate warming, leading to contrasting within ...
Krešimir Begović +13 more
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This study provides an overview of the forests of Basilicata, Southern Italy, including their recent history, dominant forest types, current management, and vulnerability to climate change and wildfire.
Borghetti M +6 more
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Compared to other sectors, the long rotation period in forest management makes it difficult to carry out a life cycle assessment (LCA). Data collection is not possible in a short time frame but would require decades.
Miroslav Hájek +4 more
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Welfare Implications of the Allowable Cut Effect in the Context of Sustained Yield and Sustainable Development Forestry [PDF]
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Luckert, Martin K.
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Forest degradation estimation using remote sensing: a case study on Central African Republic [PDF]
Human activities within tropical rain forests provoke perturbations and degradation. The capacity to measure the extent of these damages is essential for calculating carbon emissions under the REDD+ process.
Bourbier, Lucas +2 more
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Wood or resin? Opportunities and threats in Okoume resin sector development in Gabon [PDF]
Okoume (Aucoumea klaineana, Burseraceae) is the most exploited timber tree species in Gabon (Central Africa), because of its great qualities for the production of veneer plywood. This tree is also known from a long time by Gabonese for making torches and
Doumenge, Charles +3 more
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Influência do espaçamento na conformação do fuste, diâmetro à altura do peito e altura do cambará – Gochnatia polymorpha (Less.) Cabr. Spacing effect on stem form, diameter-at-breast-height and tree height of cambará – Gochnatia polymorpha (Less.) Cabr. [PDF]
Trata-se de estudo sobre um plantio experimental de Gochnatia polymorpha (Less.) Cabr. – cambará, desenvolvido na Floresta de Avaré do Instituto Florestal de São Paulo, com o objetivo de avaliar a influência do espaçamento sobre caracteres ...
Léo ZIMBACK, Hideyo AOKI
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Mampu Agroforestry system in DRC: Is it sustainable and can it be a model for large scale plantations? [PDF]
The hundreds of thousands of hectares of savannah of the Plateau des Bateke, situated around the megacity of Kinshasa (capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo) offers a promising perspective on the development of agriculture and forestry.
Bisiaux, Franck +2 more
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