Search Results - subject:"logging"

Simulating future wood consumption and the impacts on Europe's forest sink to 2070

Rougieux, Paul; Pilli, Roberto; Blujdea, Viorel; … - Europäische Kommission / Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle - 2024

As forest management is increasingly influenced by climate change and climate change policy, among other factors, assessing carbon budget dynamics is essential to forecast the impacts of future wood consumption on carbon sequestration. To assess plausible future forest management options at EU...

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Coping with urban flooding : a community portrayal of Bardhhaman Town, West Bengal, India

Banerjee, Soumita; Bhandari, Gupinath - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 6, pp. 1-12

The majority of flooding in cities occurs while raining because of the cities' uncontrolled growth of population and their pattern of settlements, haphazardly sprawling urbanization, their inadequate and faulty drainage, and also due to absence of scientific waste management. A proper example of...

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Overlapping extractive land use rights increases deforestation and forest degradation in managed natural production forests

Liu, Bingcai; Roopsind, Anand; Sohngen, Brent - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 174 (2024), pp. 1-15

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Corruption, shadow economy and deforestation : friends or strangers?

Cozma, Adeline-Cristina; Cotoc, Corina-Narcisa; … - In: Risks : open access journal 9 (2021) 9, pp. 1-21

study is to provide a solid quantitative basis to decision-makers that come across this problem of illegal logging through a …

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Analysis of time series to examine the impact of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) on European timber trade

Becher, Georg - 2019

The objective of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), enforced since March 2013, is for importers and exporters to commit to reducing the risk of trading timber products from illegal sources in the EU. EUROSTAT time series on monthly trade with wood products from January 1988 to August 2016 were...

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The Costs and Benefits of Conservation Versus Logging of Old-Growth Native Forest : A Case History

King, Carolyn - 2022

native forest that once clothed almost all the North Island of New Zealand. Systematic logging and the establishment of … sawmilling villages began in the Pureora area in the late 1940s. Concern about the effects of logging of virgin forest on native … followed stopped the logging, closed the sawmills, and caused mass local unemployment and social conflict. The long …

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Forest Concessions & Eco-Certifications in the Peruvian Amazon : Deforestation Impacts of Logging Rights and Restrictions

Rico, Jimena; Wang, Zhenhua; Panlasigui, Stephanie; … - 2022

Concessions that grant logging rights to firms support economic development, based on forest resources. Eco …-certifications place sustainability restrictions on the operation of such logging concessions. Using a spatially detailed panel and new DID … estimators, we estimate the 2002-2018 impacts on forests in the Peruvian Amazon of both logging concessions and eco …

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Forest Vintages and Carbon Sequestration

Costa-Duarte, Clara; Cunha-e-Sa, Maria Antonieta - 2022

In the current paper we examine the role of forest carbon sequestration benefits in optimal forest management. When carbon benefits are considered not only the forested area is relevant, but also the flow of carbon between land and the atmosphere through the carbon cycle. To account for all...

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Selective and Clear-Cut Logging Have Varied Imprints on Tree Community Structure in a Moist Semi-Deciduous Forest in Ghana

Addo-Fordjour, Patrick; Afram, Isaac Sarfo; Oppong, Jennifer - 2022

Logging-induced disturbance can be an important agent of change in tropical forests. Understanding the relative impacts … of specific logging regimes on tree community structure is essential for forest management and biodiversity conservation …. In this study, we assessed the response of tree community structure to selective and clear-cut logging in a moist semi …

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China's role in promoting global forest governance and combating deforestation

Weltwirtschaftsforum - 2022

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