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Sustainable forest management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article presents a case study of sustainable forest management at Thirlmere Reservoir in the Lake District. The interaction between forest and water resources, and the value of the surrounding landscape, makes Thirlmere an excellent location for demonstrating modern approaches in sustainable forestry.
Wilson, Edward R., Leslie, Andrew
openaire   +2 more sources

Simulating the diameter growth responses of Larix gmelini Rupr. and Betula platyphylla Suk. to biotic and abiotic factors in secondary forests in Northeast China

open access: yesAnnals of Forest Science, 2023
Key message The diameter growth of Dahurian larch (Larix gmelini Rupr.) and white birch (Betula platyphylla Suk.) species in secondary forest of Northeast China was not only influenced by biological factors such as tree size and stand characteristics ...
Tao Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Forest Management Beyond the Timber-Oriented Status Quo: Transitioning to Co-production of Timber and Non-wood Forest Products—a Global Perspective

open access: yesCurrent Forestry Reports, 2020
Purpose of Review This review provides perspectives and insights of forest researchers from four continents representing a range of geo-regions, with examples from diverse and dynamic use of forest products that are undervalued and often misrepresented ...
Jonathan P. Sheppard   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

UDP-glucuronosyltransferase is involved in susceptibility of Chironomus kiiensis Tokunaga, 1936 (Diptera: Chironomidae) to insecticides

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) could transform various exogenous and endogenous compounds, which help detoxification of pesticides in insects. To investigate the role of UGTs in the detoxification metabolism of insecticides in Chironomus kiiensis ...
Chengcheng Fan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi-Criteria Decision Support System for Strategic Planning at the Swiss Forest Enterprise Level: Coping With Climate Change and Shifting Demands in Ecosystem Service Provisioning

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2021
Sustainable forest management plays a key role for forest biodiversity and the provisioning of ecosystem services (BES), including the important service of carbon sequestration for climate change mitigation.
Timothy Thrippleton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retention of Matured Trees to Conserve Fungal Diversity and Edible Sporocarps from Short-Rotation Pinus radiata Plantations in Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
This study is conducted in the short-rotation plantations from the Afromontane Region of Ethiopia. Sporocarps were sampled weekly in a set of permanent plots (100 m2) in young, medium-aged, and mature Pinus radiata (Don) plantations.
Tatek Dejene   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality assessment of open sourced digital elevation models in southeast coast of India

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 2021
Digital elevation model (DEM) provides elevation values of the terrain. At present several open source DEMs are available and its vertical accuracy varies from place to place. The present study assessed the vertical accuracy of 1 arc-sec data of Advanced
Renganathan Mahesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of heat shock on the germination of seeds of the species Acacia senegal L. and Acacia seyal Del. from sub-Saharan Africa (Ethiopia).

open access: yesForest Systems, 2019
Aim of the study: Understanding post-fire germination of tree species in arid and semi-arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa. Area of study: Ethiopian Acacia senegal L. and Acacia seyal Del. forests. Material and methods: Seeds were subjected to heat shocks
Celia Herrero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pan-European sustainable forest management indicators for assessing Climate-Smart Forestry in Europe

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Forest Research, 2020
The increasing demand for innovative forest management strategies to adapt to and mitigate climate change and benefit forest production, the so-called Climate-Smart Forestry, calls for a tool to monitor and evaluate their implementation and their effects
G. Santopuoli   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Making Forest Values Work: Enhancing Multi-Dimensional Perspectives towards Sustainable Forest Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and Purpose: Sustainability, sustainable development and sustainable forest management are terms that are commonly, and interchangeably used in the forest industry, however their meaning take on different connotations, relative to varying ...
Alessandro Sanches-Pereira   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

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