Making secondary forests visible
... to assist planners, policy-makers and practitioners in identifying the key policy, socioeconomic, legal, institutional, ecological and silvicultural issues that need to be taken into account in the planning and implementation of appropriate strategies and viable options for the restoration, manageme ...
... to assist planners, policy-makers and practitioners in identifying the key policy, socioeconomic, legal, institutional, ecological and silvicultural issues that need to be taken into account in the planning and implementation of appropriate strategies and viable options for the restoration, manageme ...
Forest Health - IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress 2017
... both by climate change, which is influencing the geographical spread of many insect pests, and globalisation, which continues to facilitate the introduction and spread of alien invasive species. Responding to these threats will require the development and implementation of multiple and diverse appro ...
... both by climate change, which is influencing the geographical spread of many insect pests, and globalisation, which continues to facilitate the introduction and spread of alien invasive species. Responding to these threats will require the development and implementation of multiple and diverse appro ...
Forest Core - Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture
... e-RTS takes advantage of two information technologies to help track a common conservation practice comprehensively and efficiently ...
... e-RTS takes advantage of two information technologies to help track a common conservation practice comprehensively and efficiently ...
Recent Literature and Resources: Forest Management on Public Lands
... Forest ecology is the study of the relationships between forest organisms and their environment. This is a broad topic and hundreds of papers and books have been written about it. The difficulty for public land managers is that they typically manage several different habitat types and they can’t be ...
... Forest ecology is the study of the relationships between forest organisms and their environment. This is a broad topic and hundreds of papers and books have been written about it. The difficulty for public land managers is that they typically manage several different habitat types and they can’t be ...
Conserving the Forest Interior
... Landowners who have listened to messages from conservation agencies over the years may find a focus on forest interior to be a break from the past. Even a decade ago, agencies and landowners often sought the greatest amount of diversity through greater, artificially-created edges. This was done with ...
... Landowners who have listened to messages from conservation agencies over the years may find a focus on forest interior to be a break from the past. Even a decade ago, agencies and landowners often sought the greatest amount of diversity through greater, artificially-created edges. This was done with ...
Bauxite Mining and Conservation of the Jarrah Forest in South
... Through the 1930s to the 1950s the area of State forest continued to increase, but the area of conservation reserves changed little. In 1962 a review of national parks and nature reserves in Western Australia by a sub-committee of the Australian Academy of Science, demonstrated the inadequacies of t ...
... Through the 1930s to the 1950s the area of State forest continued to increase, but the area of conservation reserves changed little. In 1962 a review of national parks and nature reserves in Western Australia by a sub-committee of the Australian Academy of Science, demonstrated the inadequacies of t ...
Draft National Forestry Policy, 2016
... Restore and conserve the country’s environmentalintegrity,climate change resilience and food security,by addressing biodiversity conservation through sustainably managed forestsand other related ecosystems. Enhance climate resilience of existing forest ecosystems by strictly controlling conversion o ...
... Restore and conserve the country’s environmentalintegrity,climate change resilience and food security,by addressing biodiversity conservation through sustainably managed forestsand other related ecosystems. Enhance climate resilience of existing forest ecosystems by strictly controlling conversion o ...
CONSERVATION OF NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS IN JORDAN
... Albahath area, Bader Area, Mahes and Fuhais reaching up to Wadi Shuaib. ...
... Albahath area, Bader Area, Mahes and Fuhais reaching up to Wadi Shuaib. ...
- the ERI Publication Repository
... intact hydrology), the density estimate for Fireburn can be considered very good. With pressures from adjacent human communities as well as areas of inundation (where habitat, at least seasonally, may be less available), it appears that jaguar density is on par with other areas surveyed to date. Thu ...
... intact hydrology), the density estimate for Fireburn can be considered very good. With pressures from adjacent human communities as well as areas of inundation (where habitat, at least seasonally, may be less available), it appears that jaguar density is on par with other areas surveyed to date. Thu ...
TERMS OF REFERENCE Position: International Forest/Pasture
... 193 of the world’s governments agreed in 2010 to an ambitious set of 20 targets for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use and equitable benefits sharing, as part of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (CBD, 2010). These targets, known as the Aichi Biodiversity Targets cover a broad range of bio ...
... 193 of the world’s governments agreed in 2010 to an ambitious set of 20 targets for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use and equitable benefits sharing, as part of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (CBD, 2010). These targets, known as the Aichi Biodiversity Targets cover a broad range of bio ...
The public is invited to submit funding applications for Title II natural resource projects designed to benefit the land and resources of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Eugene District and rural economies of Douglas, Linn and Lane counties. Individuals, nonprofit organizations, community groups and local governments are all candidates to receive competitive funding with Title II projects. Applications must be received by April 16, 2010.
... About the BLM: The BLM manages more land – 253 million surface acres – than any other Federal agency. This land, known as the National System of Public Lands, is primarily located in 12 Western States, including Alaska. The Bureau, with a budget of about $1 billion, also administers 700 million acre ...
... About the BLM: The BLM manages more land – 253 million surface acres – than any other Federal agency. This land, known as the National System of Public Lands, is primarily located in 12 Western States, including Alaska. The Bureau, with a budget of about $1 billion, also administers 700 million acre ...
Wood Thrush and Scarlet Tanager
... Effective approaches to conserving these species will vary throughout the region, depending on prevailing land uses, stressors, and wildlife management priorities. In recognition of this heterogeneity, these guidelines offer forest management and conservation strategies that should be selectively ap ...
... Effective approaches to conserving these species will vary throughout the region, depending on prevailing land uses, stressors, and wildlife management priorities. In recognition of this heterogeneity, these guidelines offer forest management and conservation strategies that should be selectively ap ...
Human_Ecology_files/Sustaining Biodiversity
... Currently 12% of earth’s land area is protected. Only 5% is strictly protected from harmful human activities. Conservation biologists call for full protection of at least 20% of earth’s land area representing multiple examples of all biomes. ...
... Currently 12% of earth’s land area is protected. Only 5% is strictly protected from harmful human activities. Conservation biologists call for full protection of at least 20% of earth’s land area representing multiple examples of all biomes. ...
Biodiversity at small landholdings
... Small sites can actively support native pollinators by creating suitable habitat in the form of pollinator gardens. Providing pollinator habitat on small sites will support the USFWS Region 4 priority of conservation of at-risk species, including monarch butterflies and other declining pollinator p ...
... Small sites can actively support native pollinators by creating suitable habitat in the form of pollinator gardens. Providing pollinator habitat on small sites will support the USFWS Region 4 priority of conservation of at-risk species, including monarch butterflies and other declining pollinator p ...
Effective Conservation Program (ECP)
... assessing effectiveness in a geospatial manner, and discusses the potential uses of this approach for purposeful, coordinated improvement in our existing areas of protection and management, as well as identifica ...
... assessing effectiveness in a geospatial manner, and discusses the potential uses of this approach for purposeful, coordinated improvement in our existing areas of protection and management, as well as identifica ...
biodiversity and wildlife damage management
... RONALD G. ECKSTEIN, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Rhinelander, WI 54501 ROBERT C. WILLGING, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Damage Control, Box 1064, Rhinelander, WI 54501 Abstract: The concept of managing natural resources to maintain ...
... RONALD G. ECKSTEIN, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Rhinelander, WI 54501 ROBERT C. WILLGING, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Damage Control, Box 1064, Rhinelander, WI 54501 Abstract: The concept of managing natural resources to maintain ...
Young Forest Habitat - Department of Plant Science
... and 'creating' residual trees. Clearing operations provide a useful step prior to follow-up herbicide applications targeting exotic plant species. In contrast to mechanical clearing, conventional mowing relies on equipment designed to cut herbaceous and small-diameter woody vegetation (i.e. 'brush h ...
... and 'creating' residual trees. Clearing operations provide a useful step prior to follow-up herbicide applications targeting exotic plant species. In contrast to mechanical clearing, conventional mowing relies on equipment designed to cut herbaceous and small-diameter woody vegetation (i.e. 'brush h ...
Shrublands habitat profile in the NH Wildlife Action Plan
... cable to shrubland habitats (New Hampshire NRCS 2005b). Statistics are currently unavailable to determine how many hectares have been treated with each of these practices. In 2005, New Hampshire received over $1,000,000 for WHIP. Since 1990, the USFWS’ Partners Program has provided technical and fin ...
... cable to shrubland habitats (New Hampshire NRCS 2005b). Statistics are currently unavailable to determine how many hectares have been treated with each of these practices. In 2005, New Hampshire received over $1,000,000 for WHIP. Since 1990, the USFWS’ Partners Program has provided technical and fin ...
Policy Brief #1, July 2011 - USAID Natural Resource Management
... believe in strict protection and argue that the This option is problematic because ENNR does not seem to state should prohibit local communities from meet IUCN criteria which say a Strict Nature Reserve should harvesting NTFPs in PAs because harvesting be “large enough to ensure the integrity of its ...
... believe in strict protection and argue that the This option is problematic because ENNR does not seem to state should prohibit local communities from meet IUCN criteria which say a Strict Nature Reserve should harvesting NTFPs in PAs because harvesting be “large enough to ensure the integrity of its ...
Rangeland CEAP Findings.
... Wildlife Habitat Findings Both CPS and science are poorly developed Insufficient information to make generalizations for most species groups Species show negative, positive or no response Vegetation structure is a key habitat variable Implications Science and CPS require greater emphasis ...
... Wildlife Habitat Findings Both CPS and science are poorly developed Insufficient information to make generalizations for most species groups Species show negative, positive or no response Vegetation structure is a key habitat variable Implications Science and CPS require greater emphasis ...
project site summary
... the people and the vital importance of maintaining and benefiting from the islands natural resources: plants, animals, and ecosystems. This process of development is without a doubt an integral part of improvement for our local economy. However, a small developing nation like ours requires that we n ...
... the people and the vital importance of maintaining and benefiting from the islands natural resources: plants, animals, and ecosystems. This process of development is without a doubt an integral part of improvement for our local economy. However, a small developing nation like ours requires that we n ...
Critique of herbivore-driven “rewilding” - Self
... conservation of biodiversity” “The evidence about more recent (ca. 500– 1900 A.D.) periods in Grazing Ecology and Forest History does not support the Vera Hypothesis. The most important general problem is that the material Vera presented appears to be irrelevant to the hypothesis” ...
... conservation of biodiversity” “The evidence about more recent (ca. 500– 1900 A.D.) periods in Grazing Ecology and Forest History does not support the Vera Hypothesis. The most important general problem is that the material Vera presented appears to be irrelevant to the hypothesis” ...
monks community forest
... country’s forests by economic concessions, illegal logging and land encroachment. The unlikely conservationist soon had volunteers from his pagoda and the local community organized into patrols that regularly monitored the forest to stop illegal harvesting activities. With few resources, the monks o ...
... country’s forests by economic concessions, illegal logging and land encroachment. The unlikely conservationist soon had volunteers from his pagoda and the local community organized into patrols that regularly monitored the forest to stop illegal harvesting activities. With few resources, the monks o ...