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Agricultural development has not necessarily caused forest cover decline in semi-arid northern China over the past 12,000 years
Forest cover significantly affects the global carbon cycle, biodiversity, and human welfare, but is seriously threatened by human activities. Here we...
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Perceived Status Of Ecosystem Services Emanating From A Forest Reserve: Evidence From Atewa Range Forest Reserve In Ghana
Forest ecosystem services play an integral part in the realization of global sustainable development goals due to their potential contribution to...
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Understanding bark beetle outbreaks: exploring the impact of changing temperature regimes, droughts, forest structure, and prospects for future forest pest management
Climate change has increased the susceptibility of forest ecosystems, resulting in escalated forest decline globally. As one of the largest forest...
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Integrating UAV and Freely Available Space-Borne Data to Describe Tree Decline Across Semi-arid Mountainous Forests
Tree decline is a highly complex process and is inherently a function of manifold climatic, physiologic, and anthropogenic factors. Monitoring...
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Impacts of anthropogenic disturbance on forest vegetation cover, health, and diversity within Doma forest reserve, Nigeria
Forest encroachment is a common practice that has led to the destruction of canopy trees in the Guinea savanna part of Nigeria. This study...
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Quantifying forest resilience post forest fire disturbances using time-series satellite data
Quantification of forest resilience will help us to manage the sustainability of the forest environment and the safety of biodiversity. Measuring...
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Tracking 20 years of forest demographics in east Texas, USA, using national forest inventory data
Forest resource reporting techniques primarily use the two most recent measurements for understanding forest change. Multiple remeasurements now...
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Monitoring forest cover changes and its impact on land surface temperature using geospatial technique in Talra Wildlife Sanctuary, Shimla, India
Forest cover change plays a crucial role in impacting the ecological environment, while land surface temperature (LST) serves as a significant...
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Historical Deforestations and Forest Resilience
The vegetation reconstruction disclosed in the former chapters allowed the definition of three major deforestation/recovery (DR) cycles during Roman,... -
A Systematic Review of the Effects of Multi-purpose Forest Management Practices on the Breeding Success of Forest Birds
Purpose of ReviewWe aimed to summarize the evidence linking multi-purpose forest management (MPF) to bird nesting and fledging success in temperate...
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Long-term monitoring of forest cover change resulting in forest loss in the capital of Luang Prabang province, Lao PDR
Loss of forest cover has an important impact on global climate change. This study investigated variation in forest cover in Luang Prabang district,...
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Preferences for woodland activities and forest features as predictors of well-being after forest visits: Evidence from a nationally representative survey in Slovakia
The link between subjective well-being (SWB) and forest visits is increasingly driving the development and preservation of restorative forest...
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Determining Recent Trends of Forest Loss and Its Associated Drivers for Sustainable Management in the Dry Deciduous Forest of West Bengal, India
Forest loss is an issue for livelihoods in rural areas of the world. The patterns and trends of forest loss and its associated drivers are relevant... -
Night-time decline in plant respiration is consistent with substrate depletion
Understanding the response of plant respiration to climate change is key to determining whether the global land carbon sink continues into the future...
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From forest floor to tree top: Partitioning of biomass and carbon stock in multiple strata of forest vegetation in Western Himalaya
The foremost role of forest vegetation in storing biomass and carbon (C) stock constitutes one of the main nature-based solutions to mitigate climate...
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Complex Forest Tree Diseases – Diagnostics Beyond Koch’s Postulates
Purpose of ReviewForest tree diseases are a major contributor to forest degradation and loss of productivity. They are often quite complex in their...
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Perceptions of commercialisation and value-addition of non-timber forest products in forest adjacent communities in Ghana
Residents living adjacent to forests commonly gather non-timber forest products (NTFPs) for income, nourishment, ailment treatment, firewood,...
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Shifting agriculture is the dominant driver of forest disturbance in threatened forest species’ ranges
Forest disturbance, including deforestation, is a major driver of global biodiversity decline. Identifying the underlying socioeconomic drivers can...
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“Biodiversity Offsetting” in Uganda’s Protected Areas: A Pathway to Restoration of Forest Biodiversity?
With limited national financing for conservation, there is an increasing interest in using biodiversity offset funds to strengthen protected area...
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Climate-driven disturbances amplify forest drought sensitivity
Forests are a major terrestrial carbon sink, but the increasing frequency and intensity of climate-driven disturbances such as droughts, fires and...