Evaluating Plantation Forest vs. Natural Forest Regeneration for Biodiversity Enhancement in Hong Kong
Global trends predict a continuous increase in the proportion of forest occupied by plantations up to the end of the 21st century, while a dramatic loss of biodiversity is foreseen as a result of anthropogenic exploitation and climate change. This study compares the role and performance of plantatio...
Main Authors: | Janet E. Nichol, Sawaid Abbas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/5/593 |
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