Biosolids, materials resulting from domestic sewage treatment, are surface applied to forest soils to increase nutrient availability. Retaining streamside management zones (SMZs) can limit nutrient pollution of streams. We delineated 15 m SMZs along three intermittent streams in an 18-year-old Pinus taeda L. plantation. We applied biosolids outside the SMZ on one side of each of the streams mai...

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The urban forest is a vital carbon sink base in city. carbon-oxygen balance capacity of forests affects the cycle and sustainable development. maintain through sequestration oxygen release (CSOR) processes. formed by offsetting consumption (CROC) process social activities CSOR forestland. Based on GIS technology, this research used model to analyze CROC study southern mountainous area Jinan, Ch...

Abstract There are frequently calls to increase local government control over forests in the US. Minnesota’s county contain approximately 30% of all local-government-managed United States. These managed ways that protect public access while providing a stable timber supply mills. This happens because intersection law, markets, and politics. County legally obligated provide revenue tax districts...

Nonindustrial private forest (NIPF) landowners have been shown to be more multi-objective by nature than industrial landowners: they give more importance to standing timber and forestland for the amenity values they provide (Newman & Wear, 1993). Among analyses of forest landowner behaviour, the household production framework recognises the benefits associated with forest amenities, as first ap...

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