Essays about: "on tree plantation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 51 essays containing the words on tree plantation.

  1. 6. Co-existence and conflict in a changing forest landscape: A case study of Maskaure reindeer herding district

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Tove Berg; [2022]
    Keywords : Reindeer husbandry; Forestry; Political Economy; Resource production; Landscape; Access; Maskaure; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Land use for reindeer husbandry and forestry are overlapping in large areas of northern Sweden. This co-location is characterized by dynamics in which the forest industry owns the land and the power to transform it, and the reindeer industry possesses a user-right for reindeer grazing and herding. READ MORE

  3. 7. Implementation of native tree species in Rwandan forest plantations : recommendations for a sustainable sector

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Roberto Enrico Stelstra; [2021]
    Keywords : silviculture; tropical; mixed plantations; indigenous species;

    Abstract : The forest plantations in Rwanda have been dominated by monocultures of exotic species, primarily Eucalyptus and Pinus, for the last 100 years. This type of monoculture leaves the forests vulnerable to disturbances like pests and droughts, and has a negative impact on the species biodiversity in the Rwandan forests. READ MORE

  4. 8. Growth and management of Silver birch and Hybrid aspen in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Mari Tuvikene; [2021]
    Keywords : Betula pendula Roth; ; Populus × wettsteinii Hämet-Ahti = P. tremula L. × P. tremuloides Michx.; ; plantation; young stand; simulation; fertilization;

    Abstract : Nowadays, the changing climate and the risks associated with it urge us to re-evaluate our silvicultural practices. Due to the increasing demand for wood and good economy amongst other factors, Swedish forest landscape is dominated by two species – Norway spruce Picea abies (L.) Karst. and Scots pine Pinus sylvestris (L. READ MORE

  5. 9. Hur påverkas skogslevande myror av den introducerade contortatallen?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Mattias Andreasson; David Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Pinus sylvestris; Pinus contorta; tall; Formicidae; myror; biodiversitet; boreal; skog;

    Abstract : I Sverige finns det intresse för nyintroducerade trädarter inom skogsbruket s.k. exoter. Exoterna kan påverka skogens biodiversitet negativt. READ MORE

  6. 10. Location decisions regarding forest plantations in Brazil : Which aspects are important to actors in the Brazilian tree industry?

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Katarina Nilsson Lannerstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : Eucalyptus; sustainable development; land use; decision-making; policy; legislation; independent forest certification; economic sustainability; environmental sustainability; social sustainability;

    Abstract : Brazilian productive forest plantations and sustainability is a continuous subject of debate, since such forest plantations constitute an increasing proportion of the Brazilian forest cover, and because of documented instances where some establishments have resulted in negative impacts on local ecosystems and communities. Meanwhile, balancing economic, environmental and social sustainability is becoming an important concern in industrial decision-making given the increasing importance of the global sustainability goals. READ MORE