Browsing by Subject "Forest"
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Accessing the viability of HTR - Indonesia's community-based forest plantation program
(2009-04-24)In Indonesia, development of sustainable supplies of timber has failed to keep pace with industrial demand. After decades of overharvesting and clearing to bridge supply gaps, Indonesia’s forests and forest industries are ... -
Carbon for Conservation
(2018-04-27)The Nature Conservancy’s North Carolina chapter (TNC NC) is exploring opportunities to secure additional financing for their conservation work through the sale of carbon offset credits in regulatory or voluntary markets. ... -
Ecosystem Response to a Changing Climate: Vulnerability, Impacts and Monitoring
(2017)Rising temperatures with increased drought pose three challenges for management of future biodiversity. First, are the species expected to be vulnerable concentrated in specific regions and habitats? Second, are the impacts ... -
Gabon’s Overlooked Carbon: A tropical forest study of coarse woody debris
(2013-04-26)Large dead trees and other large forest detritus (collectively known as coarse woody debris, or CWD) play an important role in the global carbon cycle. In tropical systems, CWD stocks (necromass) have been found to constitute ... -
Predicting Forest Responses to Changing Environmental Conditions
(2016)Forests change with changes in their environment based on the physiological responses of individual trees. These short-term reactions have cumulative impacts on long-term demographic performance. For a tree in a forest community, ...