Volume 44 Supplement 1
Edited by Ruth Falshaw
Publication charges for this collection were funded by Scion. The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process. The Supplement Editor declares that she has no competing interests.
Third International Congress on Planted Forests. Go to conference site.
Bordeaux, France; Dublin, Ireland; and Porto and Estoril, Portugal16-21 May 2013
Planted forests are increasingly important in world forestry, natural resources conservation, and climate change policies. There is great interest in their potential for carbon sequestration and conservation o...
Planted forests are expanding throughout the world, and now account for 7% of global forest cover and provide more than 60% of global industrial round wood. Negative ecological and social impacts of the establ...
In common with many other countries, native forest in the Ireland is under pressure from a variety of sources. Although the area of forest has increased to 10.5% of the land area of Ireland, this is comprised ...
For economists, what matters is not how ecosystem services are classified, but what change in human well-being results from increasing, reducing or qualitatively varying their supply. Eight general approaches ...
Soil fertility management and forest nutrition are key factors determining management and productivity of both natural and planted forests. Reference values for foliar and soil nutrient contents and assessment...
Prior research in 2005 and 2008 estimated planted forest investment returns for a set of countries and included some natural forest species in a few countries. This research has extended those analyses to a la...
The 27 countries in the European Union have a combined total of 177 million ha of forested and other wooded land. These are mainly characterised as semi-natural, multi-functional forests. Only about 13 million...
Timber insurance is a form of risk management that can be used to protect forest owners from the effects of various types of disaster.
The areas of commercial wood plantations in Australia and New Zealand are 2.01 and 1.71 million hectares respectively, representing the predominant type of planted forest.
The Erratum to this article has been published in New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 2015 45:2
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has set a target for increasing forest cover from the present level of 23% of land area to 33% and agroforestry contributes to this target.
