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The use of trees in phytoremediation.
Trees can be successfully used in phytoremediation because of their ability to grow on nutrient-poor soil, deep root system, fast rate of growth, met...
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Establishment of urban trees.
Trees are an integral part of the urban green structure, providing a number of beneficial effects exceeding purely architectural and aesthetic functi...
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Ozone impacts on forests.
Ozone is the air pollutant of major concern for forests, and is also recognized as a significant greenhouse gas. Current background O3 levels in the ...
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Carbon sequestration and forest management.
Forest management has the potential to increase the terrestrial C pool. According to the rules of the Kyoto Protocol and of the United Nations Framew...
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The role of economic models in forest management.
The review presents an overview of the role of economic models in forest management. After a brief introduction on the use of economic models, the ba...
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Forest certification: are we there yet?
The paper reviews the intent and achievements of forest certification and identifies its current issues and limitations. A brief summary of major cer...
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Designing forested landscapes to provide multiple services.
Forest services are benefits generated for society by the existence of certain forest types and their attributes. The particular mix of services, an...
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The intensification of agroforestry by tree domestication for enhanced social and economic impact -M
Agroforestry can be used to improve the productivity of staple food crops by improving soil fertility and promoting agroecosystem function. The domest...
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Balancing industrial and recreational use of forests - a review of empirical studies.
The value of the forest and how it should be utilized is the subject of a heated debate. The objective of this study is to review the literature on t...
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Interactions between fire, climate change and forest biodiversity.
The interactions between climate change, fire and forest biodiversity can be characterized as a cascading relationship. Changes in climate directly a...
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