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Leveraging the Internet of Things, Remote Sensing, and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Forest Management

Babylonian Journal of Internet of Things
Sustainable forest management is vital for addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and deforestation. Human-induced stresses on forest ecosystems demand innovative approaches to ensure long-term health and productivity.
Guma Ali, Maad M. Mijwil, Ioannis Adamopoulos, Jenan Ayad   +3 more
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Forest Fire Spread Monitoring and Vegetation Dynamics Detection Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing Images

Remote Sensing, 2022
With the increasingly severe damage wreaked by forest fires, their scientific and effective prevention and control has attracted the attention of countries worldwide.
Yuping Tian, Zechuan Wu, Mingze Li, Bin Wang, Xiaodi Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards sustainable forest management in the European Union through polycentric forest governance and an integrated landscape approach

Landscape Ecology, 2019
Achieving sustainable development as an inclusive societal process, and securing sustainability and resilience of human societies as well as the natural environment are wicked problems.
M. Lazdinis, P. Angelstam, H. Pülzl
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Preliminary Analysis of Transcriptome Response of Dioryctria sylvestrella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Larvae Infected with Beauveria bassiana under Short-Term Starvation

Insects, 2023
The Dioryctria genus contains several destructive borer pests that are found in coniferous forests in the Northern Hemisphere. Beauveria bassiana spore powder was tested as a new method of pest control. In this study, Dioryctria sylvestrella (Lepidoptera:
Hongru Guo, Niya Jia, Huanwen Chen, Dan Xie, Defu Chi   +4 more
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Model forests in Russia as landscape approach: Demonstration projects or initiatives for learning towards sustainable forest management?

Forest Policy and Economics, 2019
Implementing sustainable forest management (SFM) policy on the ground is not straightforward, and depends on the social-ecological context. To meet the need for place-based stakeholder collaboration towards regionally adapted knowledge production and ...
P. Angelstam, M. Elbakidze, R. Axelsson, A. Khoroshev, B. Pedroli, M. Tysiachniouk, E. Zabubenin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Old forest structural development drives complexity of nest webs in a naturally disturbed boreal mixedwood forest landscape

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
Structural complexity generated by forest development processes and tree species compositional changes provide key habitat features for vertebrate communities that rely upon tree size and decay processes for foraging, denning or nesting.
Philippe Cadieux, Pierre Drapeau, Ugo Ouellet-Lapointe, Alain Leduc, Louis Imbeau, Réjean Deschênes, Antoine Nappi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Height to Crown Base of Larix olgensis in Northeast China Using UAV-LiDAR Data and Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models

Remote Sensing, 2021
As a core content of forest management, the height to crown base (HCB) model can provide a theoretical basis for the study of forest growth and yield.
Xin Liu, Yuanshuo Hao, Faris Rafi Almay Widagdo, Longfei Xie, Lihu Dong, Fengri Li   +5 more
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Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc, Blaž Stres, Mirica Karlovits, Igor Karlovits, Petra Jerič, Ondrej Panák, Anja Verbič, Blaž Likozar, Uroš Novak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Forest Management for Nontimber Products

Sustainability, 2019
Many of the plants and fungi that are harvested for nontimber products (e.g., foods, medicines, crafts) are critical to healthy forest ecosystems.
J. Chamberlain, Christine J. Small, M. Baumflek   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contribution of Forest Stewardship Council Certification to Sustainable Forest Management of State Forests in Selected Southeast European Countries

Forests, 2019
In recent decades, the concept of forest certification under the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has been widely adopted in selected Southeast European countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia). As sustainability is traditionally
Špela Pezdevšek Malovrh, D. Bećirović, Bruno Marić, J. Nedeljković, S. Posavec, N. Petrovic, M. Avdibegović   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source