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Assisted natural regeneration: a tool for degraded tropical forests [PDF]
A major part of anthropic impacts on natural tropical forests in central Africa is related to unmanaged shifting agriculture and fuelwood extraction by local communities, mainly along access tracks (roads, rivers,...)and at the edge of forests.
Dubiez, Emilien +3 more
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Fenced ungulate exclosure (foreground) with unfenced control plot (background). ABSTRACT Question Ungulates play a key role in influencing understory vegetation and ecosystem dynamics in temperate forests. However, how soil conditions modulate ungulate effects on understory communities remains insufficiently understood.
Alexander Seliger +5 more
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Effect of Fertilization on the Performance of Adult Pinus pinea Trees
Background: Pinus pinea L. (stone pine) produces pine nuts of high value. Its cultivation is carried out in forests and plantations, with intensive management techniques being studied to stimulate diameter growth, which is positively related to cone ...
Verónica Loewe-Muñoz +4 more
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Extended Benefit-Cost Analysis of Management Alternatives: Pagbilao Mangrove Forest [PDF]
Mangroves are important fish hatcheries. It prevents coastal erosion and provides timber resources. However, it limits land access to coastal and fishpond areas. This article presents a cost-benefit analysis on mangrove preservation.natural resources and
Janssen, Ron, Padilla, Jose E.
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Multiple-use forest management in Central Africa: Perceptions, implementation and evolution [PDF]
Although multiple-use forest management (MUFM) is supported by forestry laws in the Congo Basin countries, this approach remains confused, misunderstood and little implemented.
Essoungou, Julienne Nadège +1 more
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Changing Policy Narratives in Addressing Indonesia's Deforestation
ABSTRACT Indonesia's forests stand at the crossroads of economic prosperity and ecological preservation, where the demand for timber and palm oil clashes with the urgent need to protect biodiversity and mitigate climate change. The dual role of Indonesia's forests has led to decades of policy tension, primarily contesting their function as engines of ...
Hafidz Wibisono +7 more
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Styrax tonkinensis: Taxonomy, ecology, silviculture and uses [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries,
Pinyopusarerk, Khongsak
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Developing management plans for periurban degraded forests around Kinskasa (DRC) [PDF]
The forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo are part of the second largest tropical forest in the world. Many of the rural population of this country are located nearby and live from them.
Dubiez, Emilien +3 more
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FSC or Business as usual? Social impacts of forest certification in Cameroon [PDF]
FSC or Business as usual? Social impacts of forest certification in Cameroon The paradigm of Sustainable Forest Management is central in the forestry laws enacted over the latest decades in the Congo Basin countries. However its implementation, and hence
Cerutti, Paolo Omar +2 more
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This editorial stresses the need for a kind of silviculture that could address properly the profound changes in the wood market determined by the globalization of the economy and the most stringent environmental issues.
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