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Forest Resources
The chapter emphasizes the vital role of forests as biotic communities dominated by trees, performing essential functions crucial for sustaining life... -
Availability and mobilization of forest resources in Sweden
The available amount of wood supply is essential for national strategic planning and evaluation of forestry in Sweden. Since Sweden holds a large...
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Managing forest genetic resources for an uncertain future: findings and perspectives from an international conference
As climate change intensifies, the fate of many of the world’s forests is becoming a major concern. Meanwhile, the European Union (EU) member states...
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The Need to Conserve and Protect Forest Resources: African Perspective
The tropical rain forests in Africa are rapidly vanishing because of constant increase in the demand for forest resources (timber and non-timber... -
Hummingbird community structure and nectar resources modulate the response of interspecific competition to forest conversion
On-going land-use change has profound impacts on biodiversity by filtering species that cannot survive in disturbed landscapes and potentially...
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The effects of keystone resources and landscape of fear in modulating the spatiotemporal use of paca (Cuniculus paca) in Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Paca ( Cuniculus paca ) is a medium-sized caviomorph rodent that plays an important role in the dynamics of plant and animal diversity in Neotropical...
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Assessment of plant diversity in sal forest of north Gorakhpur forest division, India
Forest of North Gorakhpur Division, India represents the typical moist deciduous sal forest vegetation. The objective of this study is to evaluate...
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Spatial Modeling of Transport and Resources Accessibility for Protecting Forest Ecosystems Against Forest Fires
Forest fires are inevitable events that cause negative impacts on forests and threaten the sustainability of forest resources. For effective... -
Sustainable Forest Management
The Uttarakhand Himalaya has rich floral diversity, economically valuable tree species, and an almost equal distribution of forests—horizontal and... -
Montane grassland resources drive gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) nesting behaviors in the Ebo forest, Littoral Region, Cameroon
Great apes show strong attachment to their nesting sites, which provide them with substantial survival elements. Their nesting behaviors are...
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Forest Resources of the World: Present Status and Future Prospects
Global forests are the hub of many economic, social, and environmental goods and services that influence the contentment of forest-dependent rural... -
Forest Bioeconomy for Sustainability and Circular Economy
The aim of the chapter is to focus on the role of forests and forestry in bioeconomy. Forests are important providers of renewable wood resources and... -
Estimating Forest-Based Livelihood Strategies Focused on Accessibility of Market Demand and Forest Proximity
Forests have an important role in the ecosystem and many people depend on it for their income and livelihood. Here, we analyzed the forest dependency...
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Unique bird diversity in an Ethiopian church forest
Today, most of Ethiopia’s church forests are small forest patches surrounded by a degraded and anthropogenically modified landscape, mostly arable...
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Forest Ecosystems
If you were to witness a massive logging event in a forested watershed, what would you expect in terms of possible biological, physical, chemical,... -
Non-industrial Private Forest Owners’ Knowledge and Forest Management Preferences Regarding Forest Damage in Northern Sweden
In northern Sweden, large forest areas are affected by extensive damage caused by moose, fungi, beetle and other biological pests. For non-industrial...
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Forest Stocks and Products
Forest stocks and products in the Himalayan region are abundant. These are very useful resources that support rural livelihoods. This chapter deals... -
Urban Forest Resources: A Strategy for Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality
Urban forest plays a vital role in conserving diversity and maintaining the forest cover outside the forest. In modern times, development challenges... -
PGPM of Forest Ecosystems for the Sustainable Forest Production
Large-scale planting of certain tree species is often associated with increased risks of diseases, including nursery diseases of Acacia and... -
Forest Certification in the Context of the Functional Complex Network Approach for Forest Management
Purpose of ReviewAt its core, sustainable forest management should maintain all ecological functions and resilience within a range of natural...