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Future in Wood? Timber Construction in Boosting Local Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Large scale timber construction has been on the upswing for some time in many European countries. Besides the building cluster, also regions and cities have taken advantage of the ongoing timber boom in their economic and spatial development.
Hynynen, Ari
core   +1 more source

Sanitary Logging in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve: One Problem, One Legislation but Different Criteria and Different Treatments

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bark beetles are small insects that inhabit the bark of trees. When their population increases excessively, they can weaken the trees and cause their death. In México, federal regulations obligate forest landowners to carry out sanitary logging to control bark beetle outbreaks in adherence to official procedures.
Erika Gómez‐Pineda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaboration Enables Innovative Timber Structure Adoption in Construction

open access: yesBuildings, 2018
Timber structures in construction have become more popular in recent years. Nevertheless, besides the complexity of designing, contracting and building these structures, a barrier to their market growth is the complexity of their supply chain ...
Annie Gosselin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic development of a peripheral region: the case of Karelian timber industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on current patterns of restructuring in Russian Karelia's timber industry, which constitutes the backbone of the regional economy. In particular, the paper investigates the relationship between an increased export orientation of this ...
Pavel Druzhinin
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Carbon Stock and Environmental Variations of Typical Plantations in Mufu Mountain in Hubei Province, China

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forest ecosystems play a critical role in the global carbon cycle. As a significant terrestrial carbon sink, plantations exhibit carbon stock patterns that are shaped by tree species composition, stand structure, and environmental conditions. Here, we investigated typical plantation types in the Mufu Mountain, Hubei Province.
Mingyang Ding   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wildfires' Cost for Societal Welfare: Economic Evaluation of Forestry Ecosystem Services Losses in Southern Italy

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rangewide climatic sensitivities and non-timber values of tall Sequoia sempervirens forests

open access: hybrid, 2022
Stephen C. Sillett   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

What is the cost of low participation in French Timber auctions? [PDF]

open access: yes
How much is the timber from public forests worth? How can the Public Forest Service define a fair market price for standing timber lots? What is the cost of low participation in French timber auctions?
Patrick WAELBROECK, Raphaële PRÉGET
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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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Gender and Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN): Evaluating Nigeria's Legislative Framework for Achieving Gender‐Equitable LDN Outcomes

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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