Assessment of Soil Protection to Support Forest Planning: an Experience in Southern Italy

<p><em>Aim of study:</em> to support landscape planning when soil-erosion control and water cycle regulation represent relevant issues for forest management. A methodological approach - based on simplified index – is proposed in order to assess the protective efficacy of forests on...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Ferretti, Paolo Cantiani, Isabella De Meo, Alessandro Paletto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2014-04-01
Series:Forest Systems
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/fs/article/view/3345