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Wendy Cocksedge,Brian Titus,Darcy Mitchell
Invitations to participate in a survey on forestry?non-timber forest product issues were issued to approximately 3500 individuals and organizations across British Columbia. There were 287 responses (8%), and detailed interviews were carried out with 26 r...
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Susana Barreiro,João Rua,Margarida Tomé
Pág. eRC07
Aim of the study: The existing stand level forest simulators available in Portugal were not developed with the aim of including up-to-date model versions and were limited in terms of accounting for forest management. The simulators? platform, sIMfLOR was...
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Michelle Cleary,Rona Sturrock,Janice Hodge
Laminated (or Phellinus) root disease (Phellinus sulphurascens Pilát, syn. = P. weirii) is a major, naturally occurring disturbance agent in interior forests and poses a significant threat to its most economically important host, Douglas-fir. The disease...
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Stefan Zeglen,Richard Hunt,Michelle Cleary
White pine blister rust (Cronartium ribicola) is an introduced disease affecting five-needle pines throughout North America. Like other non-native pests, its impact on the native hosts has been dramatic, decimating species such as western white pine in b...
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Gordon Butt,Don McMillan
In 1995, the Clayoquot Sound Scientific Panel submitted a report with 170 recommendations that fundamentally changed forest management as it had been traditionally practiced in the Sound. The Scientific Panel's report represents an early case study of ec...
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Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Mathias Cramm and Jo Van Brusselen
Sustainable forest management (SFM) is a concept that guides forest management and policy globally. Over the past decades, two prominent regimes have emerged at the global level that can strengthen SFM: The European Union’s Action Plan on Forest La...
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Bernabas Wolde and Pankaj Lal
For a given invasive plant species and control method, effective invasive plant eradication requires regular monitoring and management. While most previous studies characterize invasive plant species, develop appropriate control methods, or prioritize sp...
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Anna Liubachyna, Antonio Bubbico, Laura Secco and Davide Pettenella
State Forest Management Organizations (SFMOs) play a crucial role in the European forest sector, managing almost half of the forests in the region. SFMOs are often only managed for timber production, whereas, being publicly owned, they should play an imp...
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Aurélie Terrier, Mathieu Paquette, Sylvie Gauthier, Martin P. Girardin, Sylvain Pelletier-Bergeron and Yves Bergeron
Old-growth forests play a decisive role in preserving biodiversity and ecological functions. In an environment frequently disturbed by fire, the importance of old-growth forests as both a carbon stock as well as a source of emissions when burnt is not fu...
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Derya Mumcu Küçüker,Emin Zeki Baskent
Pág. e005
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. The main purpose of this study is to eva...
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H. Vacik,C. Torresan,T. Hujala,C. Khadka,K. Reynolds
Pág. 442 - 455
Aim of study: Knowledge Management (KM) tools facilitate the implementation of knowledge processes by identifying, creating, structuring, and sharing knowledge through use of information technology in order to improve decision-making. In this contributio...
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Susan Leech,Alan Wiensczyk,Jennifer Turner
Ecosystem management represents an evolving philosophical approach to managing natural resources. Rather than managing multiple resources independently, an ecosystem-based approach focuses on the collective management of all resources - maintaining ecolo...
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William W. Bourgeois
Ecosystem-based management (EBM) has emerged as a means of moving towards sustainable forest management, although its application in British Columbia is limited. One recent example is a high-profile initiative on the Central/North Coast to protect the gl...
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Fred Marshall
This extension note provides small-scale tenure holders with information about the management challenges they might face and how these challenges could be addressed. The use of exemplary management strategies in a collaborative manner with local stakehol...
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Adi Dzikrullah Bahri
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This study analyzed the implementation of discretion in forest and land rehabilitation policy (RHL) on street-level bureaucracy (SLB). The study conducted at Forest Management Unit (KPHL) Rinjani Barat, used Michael Lipsky's conception about street-level...
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Fernando Pérez-Rodríguez, Luís Nunes and João C. Azevedo
Forest management based on sustainability and multifunctionality requires reliable and user-friendly tools to address several objectives simultaneously. In this work we present FlorNExT Pro®, a multiple-criteria landscape-scale forest plan...
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Ricardo Ruiz-Peinado,Andrés Bravo-Oviedo,Eduardo López-Senespleda,Felipe Bravo,Miren Del Río
Pág. eR04S
Aim of the study: To review and acknowledge the value of carbon sequestration by forest management in the Mediterranean area.Material and methods: We review the main effects of forest management by comparing the effects of silvicultural systems (even-age...
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Bwagalilo Fadhilia, Evarist Liwa, Riziki Shemdoe
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Indigenous knowledge (IK) regarding forests has existed for a long time and has defined community?s forests interaction in various areas. This interaction has resulted in knowledge developed by indigenous communities that has been used to manage their in...
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Filippos A. (Phil) Aravanopoulos
The consequences of silviculture and management on the genetic variation and structure of long-impacted populations of forest tree are reviewed assessed and discussed, using Mediterranean forests as a working paradigm. The review focuses on silviculture ...
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Jordan Vernon, Joseph St. Peter, Christy Crandall, Olufunke E. Awowale, Paul Medley, Jason Drake and Victor Ibeanusi
Forest management depends on forest condition data and the ability to quantify the impacts of management activities to make informed decisions. Spatially quantifying water yield (WY) from forests across large landscapes enables managers to consider poten...
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