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Can timber provision from Amazonian production forests be sustainable?

Environmental Research Letters, 2019
Around 30 Mm ^3 of sawlogs are extracted annually by selective logging of natural production forests in Amazonia, Earth’s most extensive tropical forest.
Camille Piponiot, Edna Rödig, Francis E Putz, Ervan Rutishauser, Plinio Sist, Nataly Ascarrunz, Lilian Blanc, Géraldine Derroire, Laurent Descroix, Marcelino Carneiro Guedes, Euridice Honorio Coronado, Andreas Huth, Milton Kanashiro, Juan Carlos Licona, Lucas Mazzei, Marcus Vinicio Neves d’Oliveira, Marielos Peña-Claros, Ken Rodney, Alexander Shenkin, Cintia Rodrigues de Souza, Edson Vidal, Thales A P West, Verginia Wortel, Bruno Hérault   +23 more
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Global drivers of timber carbon stock from income-based perspective

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Introduction: Timber and its products are key carriers of carbon stocks and can cause a hysteresis effect of carbon release in the carbon cycle of forest ecosystems.
Ying Wei, Meng Yi, Yuxin Yu, Yao You, Weidi Zhang, Ruichao Li, Chang Yu, Siyi Wang   +7 more
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Managing boreal forests for the simultaneous production of collectable goods and timber revenues

Silva Fennica, 2016
Timber production is an economically important provisioning ecosystem service in forests, but is often in conflict with the provision of other ecosystem services.
Maiju Peura, María Triviño, Adriano Mazziotta, Dmitry Podkopaev, Artti Juutinen, Mikko Mönkkönen   +5 more
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Small-scale non-industrial private forest ownership in the United States: rationale and implications for forest management

Silva Fennica, 2005
The transaction cost approach is used to explain why small non-industrial private forest (NIPF) ownerships are increasing in the U.S. We argue that the number of small NIPF owners have increased because: 1) a significant amount of forestland is no ...
Zhang, Yaoqi, Zhang, Daowei, Schelhas, John   +2 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF PRE-PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION OPERATIONS IN THE FORESTRY INDUSTRY USING RFID TECHNOLOGY [PDF]

Acta Tecnología, 2016
The main objective of this paper is to improve logistics and design to improve the register timber in stock and timber in the sale itself to optimalization of pre-production and production operations in the forestry industry.
Zuzana Šoltysová, Lukáš Skarupa
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Adaptive optimisation of the management of Korean pine plantation

Forest Ecosystems
Forest management planning faces uncertainties regarding future timber prices, tree growth, and survival. Future seed production is an additional source of uncertainty in Korean pine stands managed for the joint production of timber and edible seeds ...
Qianping Tong, Xingji Jin, Timo Pukkala, Lihu Dong, Fengri Li   +4 more
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How Forest Management affects Ecosystem Services, including Timber Production and Economic Return: Synergies and Trade-Offs

Ecology and Society, 2012
Forest ecosystems deliver multiple goods and services and, traditionally, forest owners tend to have a high interest in goods in the form of merchantable wood.
Philipp S. Duncker, Karsten Raulund-Rasmussen, Per Gundersen, Klaus Katzensteiner, Johnny De Jong, Hans Peter Ravn, Mike Smith, Otto Eckmüllner, Heinrich Spiecker   +8 more
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This is hardcore: CNC prototypes for timber cores : Designing multi-storey timber buildings from the inside out

, 2014
No architect will make a dent in the universe by designing an excellent services shaft or HVAC system, and yet architects could certainly do a lot worse than focusing on redefining the hidden innards supporting our built environment.
Girhammar, Ulf Arne, Kaiser, Axel, Larsson, Magnus   +2 more
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Analysis of Inheritance and Growth of Curly Birch Progenies from Controlled Hybridisation and Possibilities of their Utilisation for Timber Production in Agricultural Landscape

Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 2004
The influence of habit form on progeny growth was studied within the evaluation of the height growth of curly birch hybrid progenies. In all years 1998, 1999 and 2001 statistically significant differences in height were found between progenies in ...
V. Paganová
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Carbon versus Timber Economy in Mediterranean Forests

Atmosphere, 2021
Forests produce goods and services, but the forest economy is based on goods, with market price, more than on services. Under Mediterranean climate conditions forests have low timber production, being frequently financially loss-making, despite the ...
Álvaro Enríquez-de-Salamanca
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