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Estimation of forest canopy density through Geospatial Technology—a case study on Sathyamangalam Forest, Erode District, Tamil Nadu
The term forest canopy density (FCD) refers to one of the important criteria used to evaluate forest’s ecological health. It plays a significant role...
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Exploring livelihood dependency on provisioning ecosystem services in a protected tropical forest area of eastern India: keys to sustainable forest management
The tropical dry deciduous forest in eastern India is well-known for its numerous ecosystem services (ES), which contribute to the regional and...
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Towards sustainable forest management: an examination of environmental knowledge among forest dwellers in the Kashmir Himalayas
Environmental knowledge, attitude and sustainable behaviour of the people have become fundamental elements of sustainable forest management. Kashmir...
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Multitemporal Optical Remote Sensing to Support Forest Health Condition Assessment of Mediterranean Pine Forests in Italy
Forests provide many services to society but climate change, biotic, and abiotic forest disturbances are altering ecological systems. Among these,...
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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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Analyzing temporal and spatial forest carbon storage using Google Plus Code: a case study of Zi** Mountain National Forest Park, China
BackgroundIt is always a challenging job to compare forest resources as there is not a standardized spatial unit with location information. Google...
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Land use change and forest management effects on soil carbon stocks in the Northeast U.S.
BackgroundIn most regions and ecosystems, soils are the largest terrestrial carbon pool. Their potential vulnerability to climate and land use...
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Greenhouse gas emission in the whole process of forest fire including rescue: a case of forest fire in Beibei District of Chongqing
AbstractIn the context of global high temperature, the harm of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions caused by frequent forest fires to the environment...
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A comparative assessment of forest/green cover and the awareness of forestry district managers
Urban forests are becoming more critical as climate-induced disasters and disturbances tend to increase and affect cities. Forest managers are the...
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Dependence on Forest Products to Sustain Rural Livelihood: An Experience from Bankura Forest, West Bengal
What determines the household’s dependency on forest products? How far does the dependence pattern differ between core and fringe areas of the...
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Contribution of participatory forest management to livelihood improvement in Metema district, northwestern Ethiopia
In recent decades, there is a major shift in forest resource governance and management. Participatory forest management (PFM) approach has been...
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Drought Monitoring for Fragmented Forest Landscapes Using MODIS and CHIRPS Data: Implications for Forest Restoration and Management in Northern Ethiopia
Global climate change is expected to produce large shifts in vegetation distributions at unprecedented rates. This study aimed to explore the effect...
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Forest Fire Severity Map** Using Geospatial Techniques: A Case Study of a Part of Bandipur Reserve Forest, India
The changes in climate directly affect fire frequency and severity, which are likely to critically have an effect on the attribute of forest...
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Archetypal typology of European forest ecosystems integrating management intensity and naturalness
The crises of climate change and biodiversity loss have pushed the aim for increasing the resilience of forest ecosystems high on the agenda of...
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AHP-based multi-criteria decision-making for forest sustainability of lower Himalayan foothills in northern circle, India—a case study
Forest degradation is a major issue worldwide. The study area, situated in the lower Himalayan foothills of northern India, is also witnessing the...
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Household Dependence on Forest Resources in the Luki Biosphere Reserve, Democratic Republic of CONGO
This study was aimed at examining the contribution of forest products to rural livelihoods and the socio-economic factors that influence household...
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Spatiotemporal forest health assessment for ecosystem management of Sariska National Park (India) under regional climatic inconstancies
Forest health is a complex, multi-component driver of ecosystems and must be scientifically monitored. Reversed areas with natural forest cover are...
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Forestry in the Face of Global Change: Results of a Global Survey of Professionals
Purpose of ReviewForests support most global terrestrial biodiversity and contribute to the livelihood of billions of people, but these and other...
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Evaluating Mechanisms of Short-term Woodland Salamander Response to Forest Management
Contemporary forest management often requires meeting diverse ecological objectives including maintaining ecosystem function and promoting...
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Strategy of Forest Management in Relation to Climate Change: Case Study in SFA Forest Pilot Sites
Global climate change, which is mainly characterized by global warming and the increase of atmospheric CO2 concentration, is changing the structure...