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Amenities and Risk in Forest Management [PDF]
The objective of the paper is to analyze the risk management behavior of a non-industrial private forest owner under uncertainty about timber production. Two types of hedging strategies with harvesting decisions are studied: a financial practice versus a
Brunette, Marielle +2 more
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Planning horizons and end conditions for sustained yield studies in continuous cover forests
, 2014 The contemporary forestry preoccupation with non-declining even-flow during yield simulations detracts from more important questions about the constraints that should bind the end of a simulation.
Vanclay, Jerome K.
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key +12 more
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Natural Resources and Sustainable DevelopmentLarge-volume timber harvesting requires a strict alignment between technical capacity, workforce qualification, and the administrative requirements established by the current forest legislation.
Moga Camelia Elena* +2 more
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Vplivni dejavniki poseka v zasebnih gozdovih Slovenije v obdobju 1995-2014
Acta Silvae et Ligni, 2018 We analyzed the characteristics of timber harvesting in private forests of Slovenia during the 1995-2014 period. The survey included forest sub-compartments that had been completely privately owned in the studied period (n = 16,234).
Domen Češarek +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons +9 more
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Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment, 2015 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) provides a methodological framework for evaluating environmental performance over the life cycle of a product, process, or an activity.
DKL Senadheera +3 more
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Portable Sawmilling Costs for Landholders in Western Queensland [PDF]
Portable sawmilling trials with Acacia aneura (mulga) and A. cambagei (gidgee) have been undertaken to estimate the private landholder costs associated with small-scale timber production from woodlands in western Queensland, Australia.
Robbie McGavin +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Attempts to address biodiversity loss have led to ecosystem and species restoration efforts. Tree species restoration is particularly relevant because of increasing threats from pests and pathogens. However, there are different notions of ‘loss’, as well as sociocultural considerations, including social acceptability, which are often neglected
Fritha West +4 more
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Spatially Characterizing Effective Timber Supply [PDF]
The structure of a computer-oriented cartographic model for assessing roundwood supply for generation of base load electricity is discussed. The model provides an analytical procedure for coupling spatial information of harvesting economics and owner ...
Berry, J. K., Sailor, J.
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