Essays about: "conservation of trees"

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  1. 36. Expressing ecosystem model output and Swedish forestry goals with composite indictors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nicolas Tarasewicz; [2021]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; forest management; multifunctionality; LPJ-GUESS; ecosystem services; composite indicator; climate change; biodiversity; SDGs; Sweden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Forest ecosystems provide a wide range of services necessary for maintaining environmental health and human well-being. Ecosystem models help inform how various management strategies respond in different regions to changing climate conditions. READ MORE

  3. 37. Naturvårdsarter i Harrsjön, Ånge kommun, Västernorrlands län

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Erica Hästdahl; [2021]
    Keywords : rödlistade lavar; rödlistade mossor; rödlistade vedsvampar; naturvårdsarter; signalarter; skogliga nyckelbiotoper; naturvårdande skötsel; naturvårdsbränning;

    Abstract : Under hösten 2020 utfördes en inventering av naturvårdsarter av kryptogamer i ett tallskogsområde söder om Harrsjön i Ånge kommun, Västernorrlands län. Området är ca 9 ha och ligger inom SCAs markinnehav. READ MORE

  4. 38. The effect of restoration of semi-natural grassland on arthropod populations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Molly Wikingson; [2021]
    Keywords : Arthropoda; Conservation; Grasslands; Landscape factors; Restoration success; Species rich communities;

    Abstract : Semi-natural grasslands are valuable ecosystems that have a high biodiversity. Unfortunately, a lot of this biodiversity is being lost as semi-natural grasslands are declining in both size and number. Restoration to reestablish semi-natural grasslands is often done by removing shrubs and trees and planting seeds. READ MORE

  5. 39. How do saproxylic beetles differ in spruce (Picea abies) forests of different age? : A comparison between nature reserves and production forests, in county of Östergötland.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Rebecca Petersen; [2021]
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    Abstract : Today, old growth forests are continuously decreasing, due to deforestation, threatening species to extinction. Species dependent on dead wood, different stages of decaying wood, large trees, and forest cover continuity have a particularly high risk of extinction, such as saproxylic beetle species. READ MORE

  6. 40. Tree diversity and edge effects in Nhamacoa miombo forest, Mozambique

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Anton Gårdman; [2020]
    Keywords : Edge effect; Miombo; Forest fragmentation; Deforestation; Mozambique; Habitat fragmentation; Tree diversity;

    Abstract : Mozambique is to fifty percent covered by forest, most of which belongs to the biodiverse miombo woodlands. The last decades, Mozambique has been suffering from rapid deforestation. The once continuous forest cover has turned into a mosaic of forest patches, farmland, settlements etc. The remaining forest patches are in many cases very isolated. READ MORE