Intact Forest in Selective Logging Landscapes in the Tropics

The selective logging that characterizes most timber extraction operations in the tropics leaves large patches of logging blocks (i. e., areas allocated for harvesting) intact, with no direct impacts of the harvest. For example, in the ~10,000 ha we sampled in 48 forest management enterprises in Afr...

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Published in:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Main Authors: Francis E. Putz, Tracy Baker, Bronson W. Griscom, Trisha Gopalakrishna, Anand Roopsind, Peter M. Umunay, Joey Zalman, Edward A. Ellis, Ruslandi, Peter W. Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Subjects:
conservation
land-use planning
reduced-impact logging
sparing-sharing
tropical forestry
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/ffgc.2019.00030/full

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