Ecological Niche Modeling Predicts Alarming Impacts of Global Climate Change on Economically Important Neotropical Trees. [PDF]
Carvalho CS +3 more
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Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands
Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler +2 more
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Emulation or Degradation? Evaluating Forest Management Outcomes in Boreal Northeastern Ontario. [PDF]
Malcolm JR, Boan JJ, Ray JC.
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Abstract Nature‐based Solutions (NbS) encompass a spectrum of conservation and restoration actions aimed at improving biodiversity, climate, and water outcomes. Considerable research exists that focuses on prioritizing either conservation or restoration, or specific environmental outcomes.
Camilo Alejo +4 more
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Wind-induced vibration serviceability of ten multi-storey timber buildings. [PDF]
Kurent B, Brank B.
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Elevation reverses the effects of forest structure on folivory and leaf asymmetry
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Centuries of timber production have homogenized many forests by reducing variation in canopy density and deadwood availability, with far‐reaching consequences for biodiversity and trophic interactions.
Soumen Mallick +13 more
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Global land and carbon consequences of mass timber products. [PDF]
Lan K +4 more
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As climate change, habitat loss and fragmentation intensify, seed‐sourcing strategies should explicitly incorporate ecological filters when selecting stands for seed harvest to safeguard seed viability and genetic diversity for nursery production. Seed stand management should be refocused on promoting structural conditions that enhance reproductive ...
Jerneja Harmel +6 more
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Significant and persistent impact of timber harvesting on soil microbial communities in Northern coniferous forests [PDF]
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Understanding the human dimensions of wildfire risk at a community level in British Columbia, Canada
Abstract Recent spikes in the number of large and catastrophic wildfires in Canada pose significant risks to the environment and society. Rural and remote communities are especially at risk due to their location in wildfire‐prone areas, remoteness, and limited access or escape routes.
James Whitehead +4 more
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