[HTML][HTML] The influence of various silvicultural treatments and forest operations on tree species biodiversity

F Latterini, PS Mederski, D Jaeger, R Venanzi… - Current Forestry …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Biodiversity is one of the most important features of forest
ecosystems. One of the goals of Sustainable Forest Management is to reduce biodiversity …

Forest road planning, construction and maintenance to improve forest fire fighting: a review

A Laschi, C Foderi, F Fabiano, F Neri… - Croatian Journal of …, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Forest roads play a key-role in fire fighting activities. In fact, all ground-based
activities are strictly related to the presence of forest roads as access to fire edge. In spite of …

[HTML][HTML] The application of two approaches using GIS technology implementation in forest road network planning in an Italian mountain setting

R Picchio, G Pignatti, E Marchi, F Latterini, M Benanchi… - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
A well-planned forest road network is essential for meeting the goal of sustainable forest
management. Forest roads play a key role in commercial purposes, fire prevention, and …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability assessment of alternative strip clear cutting operations for wood chip production in renaturalization management of pine stands

J Schweier, B Blagojević, R Venanzi, F Latterini… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Mediterranean regions, afforested areas were planted to ensure the permanence of land
cover, and to protect against erosion and to initiate the vegetation processes. For those …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and Dynamics of Deadwood in Pine and Oak Stands and their Role in CO2 Sequestration in Lowland Forests of Central Italy

A Lo Monaco, G Luziatelli, F Latterini, F Tavankar… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
There are many data values describing deadwood in primary forests, however, there is
much less information concerning managed forests, particularly in the Mediterranean area …

[HTML][HTML] Forest roads act as habitat corridors for Populus tremuloides in the boreal forest of eastern Canada

M Marchais, D Arseneault, Y Bergeron - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Edge habitats resulting from the construction and maintenance of forest roads favour
pioneer, shade-intolerant and disturbance-adapted plant species. The effect of roads on the …

[HTML][HTML] Coarse woody debris variability due to human accessibility to forest

FK Behjou, A Lo Monaco, F Tavankar, R Venanzi… - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Coarse woody debris (CWD) plays an important role in supporting biodiversity and assisting
ecological processes. Sometimes local people intervene modifying the expected distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of road transport of wood in Uruguay: approach with machine learning

RO Almeida, RA Munis, DA Camargo, T da Silva… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among the activities that burden capital in the supply chain of forest-based industries, the
activity of road transport of wood deserves to be highlighted. Machine learning techniques …

Restoring soil properties in the Hyrcanian forests from machine induced compaction: Reforestation of N2‐fixing black alder (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.)

F Kiumarsi, M Jourgholami, M Jafari… - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Among the various species of trees, black alder (Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.) is one of the
most commonly used trees for the reforestation and restoration programs of degraded …

Water repellency of soils on unpaved roads in coniferous forests

E Papierowska, J Szatyłowicz, M Ruta, A Łachacz… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Forest roads play a crucial role in commercial forestry. Most of them are unpaved and
exposed to increased surface runoff and the occurrence of soil erosion. Therefore, these …