in rain forests. Unfortunately, the demand for agriculture is causing many people to turn rain forests into farms and grazing land, and by some estimates, more than half of the Earth's original rain forests have already been burned or cut down....
Degradation of our world’s forests expedites biodiversity loss and threatens the overall health of our planet1. The drivers of forest degradation include, but are not limited to, the global demand for timber1,2and the clearing of land to produce agricultural commodities such as oil palm and b...
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The south facing hillside gently slopes on the north end of the property, so I’ve planned sun isles through the future standards that will litter the upper pasture and main living area of the land. Oaks will eventually be harvested for wood heat, some acorn production similar to native ...
The most common form of interference with forest renewal is what we call agriculture. TREES ARE THE ANSWER Discussions by the BC government with the industry on forest renewal, and the increase in stumpage, both occurred during the imposition of this second countervail levy. Forestry land use po...
Forest dynamics are also highly relevant to land hydrology, climate (Band 1993, Sahin and Hall 1996, Giambelluca et al. 2000) and biodiversity (e.g. Kinnaird et al. 2003). Deforestation, for example, can have complex but often adverse impacts on biological conservation by threatening the ...
(iv) plantation forests with a rotation period of up to 15 years; (v) oil palm plantations; and (vi) agroforestry. We use the term “forest management” throughout the paper but note that our classification also contains other land-use classes with trees, such as agroforestry and oil palm...
Among rural resource-based or rural tourism, “forest bathing” and “forest therapy” are often used interchangeably although forest therapy has been considered to be more advanced in terms of evidence-based disclosure of the multifunctionality generated by producers in forestry and agriculture. Miyazak...
Ashley National Forest is the perfect place to enjoy and explore outdoor activities all year round! Image courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is located 35 miles from the town of Vernal, on the border of Utah ...
and the Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR v4.1), respectively. NH3emissions from industry, energy, residential, and agriculture are from the Hemispheric Transport of Air Pollution (HTAP_v2.2) 2010 emissions inventory71. ...