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A short analysis on the stricter European regulations on tropical hardwood imports and their side effects [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the side effects of the stricter regulation on tropical hardwood or timber imports. It considers the place of Europe within the global timber market, where Europe accounts only for a very limited share.
Eric J.M.M. Aretz   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Inter- / inside-tree variations of reference wood characteristics of high value-added Central African timber species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Central African wood sector is characterised by a steady but sometime short-lived commercialisation of new timber species on the local market as well as for regional or international trading.
Brémaud, Iris   +4 more
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Understanding smallholder decision‐making to increase farm tree diversity: Enablers and barriers for forest landscape restoration in Western Kenya

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration of ...
Ennia Bosshard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Policy Measures on the Development of State-Owned Forests in Northeastern China: Theoretical Results and Empirical Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
State-owned forest enterprises (SOFEs) in northeast China and Inner Mongolia play important roles both in timber production and in the maintenance of ecological security.
Bostedt, Goran   +3 more
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Tropical forest degradation in the context of climate change: increasing role and research challenges. [K-2215-01] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While developed countries in temperate regions faced their forest transition about 100 years ago or more, “tropical forest rich” nations still largely depend on forest resources or land clearing for their development.
Chave, Jérôme   +2 more
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How uneven access shapes the socio‐economic and environmental potential of game meat value chains: The case of legal game meat in Zambia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Game meat contributes to human nutrition, food security and sociocultural practices around the world. Game meat also comes with risks, including overharvesting and zoonotic and food‐borne disease. These may be pronounced where game meat travels along complex value chains from rural to urban areas.
Brock Bersaglio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting Monograph on the Accounting for the Movement of Timber to Forest Exploitation Companies [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper deals with practical aspects on how to point out in the economic units accounting the operations generated by exploitation, processing, storage and marketing of timber. In this approach, we have initially presented the legal provisions in force
Busan, Gabriela, Ecobici, Nicolae
core   +1 more source

Using participatory scenario planning to explore the synergies and trade‐offs from upland treescape expansion

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The future of land use in the UK uplands is highly debated, with growing interest in increasing tree cover and other land use changes, alongside a desire to maintain traditional land use patterns and practices. Treescape expansion is likely to result in synergies and trade‐offs between different outcomes, so integrating stakeholder preferences
Melissa Minter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMPLICATIONS OF A MARKET FOR CARBON ON TIMBER AND NON-TIMBER VALUES IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD [PDF]

open access: yes
Despite considerable interest in the potential for forests to sequester carbon, the impact of carbon management on the provision of timber and non-timber resources has received relatively little attention in the literature.
Adamowicz, Wiktor L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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