Engineering Wood Products from Eucalyptus spp.

L Seng Hua, L Wei Chen, P Antov… - … in Materials Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Forest covers 4.06 billion hectares (ha) or 31% of the total land area worldwide, where
93%(3.75 billion ha) are natural regenerating forests and the remaining 7%(294 million ha) …

Concentrating vs. spreading our footprint: how to meet humanity's needs at least cost to nature

A Balmford - Journal of Zoology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
How to feed, house, clothe and power 11 billion of us without eliminating very many species
and wrecking Earth's climate is perhaps this century's greatest challenge. We must obviously …

The biodiversity and ecosystem service contributions and trade-offs of forest restoration approaches

F Hua, LA Bruijnzeel, P Meli, PA Martin, J Zhang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Forest restoration is being scaled up globally to deliver critical ecosystem services and
biodiversity benefits; however, there is a lack of rigorous comparison of cobenefit delivery …

For the sake of resilience and multifunctionality, let's diversify planted forests!

C Messier, J Bauhus, R Sousa‐Silva… - Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As of 2020, the world has an estimated 290 million ha of planted forests and this number is
continuously increasing. Of these, 131 million ha are monospecific planted forests under …

Substantial and increasing global losses of timber-producing forest due to wildfires

CG Bousfield, DB Lindenmayer, DP Edwards - Nature Geoscience, 2023 - nature.com
One-third of global forest is harvested for timber, generating~ US $1.5 trillion annually. High-
severity wildfires threaten this timber production. Here we combine global maps of logging …

Forest degradation drives widespread avian habitat and population declines

MG Betts, Z Yang, AS Hadley, AC Smith… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
In many regions of the world, forest management has reduced old forest and simplified forest
structure and composition. We hypothesized that such forest degradation has resulted in …

Perspectives: Thirty years of triad forestry, a critical clarification of theory and recommendations for implementation and testing

A Himes, M Betts, C Messier, R Seymour - Forest ecology and management, 2022 - Elsevier
The term “triad” in forestry refers to a landscape management regime composed of three
parts:(1) intensive plantation management,(2) ecological forest reserves, and (3) a matrix of …

Enhancing resilience of boreal forests through management under global change: a review

M Triviño, M Potterf, J Tijerín, P Ruiz-Benito… - Current Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Boreal forests provide a wide range of ecosystem services that
are important to society. The boreal biome is experiencing the highest rates of warming on …

Upscaling tropical restoration to deliver environmental benefits and socially equitable outcomes

DP Edwards, GR Cerullo, S Chomba, TA Worthington… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration offers immense potential to return
hundreds of millions of hectares of degraded tropical landscapes to functioning ecosystems …

The global impact of EU forest protection policies

G Cerullo, J Barlow, M Betts, D Edwards, A Eyres… - Science, 2023 - science.org
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threatening food security (2, 3). Given the ambitious climate pledges of signatory countries to …