Long-Term Impacts of China’s New Commercial Harvest Exclusion Policy on Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in the Temperate Forests of Northeast China
Temperate forests in Northeast China have been severely exploited by timber harvesting in the last century. To reverse this trend, China implemented the Classified Forest Management policy in the Natural Forest Conservation Program in 1998 to protect forests from excessive harvesting. However, the p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/4/1071 |