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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract There are growing societal expectations that forests are managed for multiple benefits including carbon storage, biodiversity, health and recreation. Consequently, forest managers are increasingly expected to consider how external factors, including climate change, affect the future of their forests and the wider public benefits they provide ...
Louise Sing +4 more
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Research on synthetic rope and its future in timber harvesting [PDF]
, 2006 Steel wire rope is used for many logging applications. It has served the industry well in terms of strength, durability, and longevity. However, steel wire rope is difficult to use because it is stiff, heavy, and unyielding.
Garland, John +3 more
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Visioning ecologically diverse and harmonious futures of Korea in Good Anthropocene
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a buffer between North and South Korea, holds profound historical, cultural and ecological significance, as well as exceptional potential for conservation and transformation. This study explores ecologically diverse and peaceful futures for the Korean Peninsula by envisioning the DMZ as a landscape for ...
HyeJin Kim +24 more
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International Journal of Forestry Research, 2015 Despite the likely benefits of having a written forest management plan, a small number of landowners in the United States have the one. A recursive bivariate probit model was used to identify the possible relationship between landowners’ decision to ...
Omkar Joshi +3 more
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Forest Systems, 2015 Aim of study: Exploring the potential effects of various forest management strategies on the ability of forest ecosystems to sequester carbon and produce water has become of great concern among forest researchers.
Derya Mumcu Kucuker, Emin Zeki Baskent
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TIMBER HARVEST ADJACENCY ECONOMIES, HUNTING, SPECIES PROTECTION, AND OLD GROWTH VALUE: SEEKING THE OPTIMUM [PDF]
Spatial forest management models recognize that nontimber benefits cat1 be influenced by the status of adjacent land. For instance, contiguous old growth provides habitat, aesthetic value, and environmental services. Conversely, edge areas provide forage
Chapman, Duane, Rose, Steven K.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Afromontane ecosystems, characterised by mosaics of fire‐adapted grassy ecosystems and fire‐sensitive forests, are biodiversity hotspots facing escalating pressures from non‐native species, climate and land‐use change. Madagascar's Central Highlands is one such hotspot, hosting woodlands dominated by endemic Uapaca bojeri (tapia) which are ...
Elliot D. Convery‐Fisher +6 more
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Timber marking and its impact on forest stand (Case study: Shourab district of Golband region) [PDF]
مجله جنگل ایران, 2011 Timber marking is one of the most important silvicultural intervention which affects directly on forest stand. This research investigates the impact of timber marking on qualitative and quantitative characteristics of forest stand in Shourab district ...
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The Effects of Selective Logging Behaviors on Forest Fragmentation and Recovery
International Journal of Forestry Research, 2012 To study the impacts of selective logging behaviors on a forest landscape, we developed an intermediate-scale spatial model to link cross-scale interactions of timber harvesting, a fine-scale human activity, with coarse-scale landscape impacts.
Xanic J. Rondon +3 more
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Forest balance on the national level.
Silva Fennica, 1979 Forest balance is a comparison between the growing stock volume at the beginning and end of a balance period and the gross increment and drain during that period.
Kuusela, Kullervo
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