How does management affect soil C sequestration and greenhouse gas fluxes in boreal and temperate forests?–A review

R Mäkipää, R Abramoff, B Adamczyk, V Baldy… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global forest carbon (C) stock is estimated at 662 Gt of which 45% is in soil organic
matter. Thus, comprehensive understanding of the effects of forest management practices on …

Agroecology for adaptation to climate change and resource depletion in the Mediterranean region. A review

E Aguilera, C Díaz-Gaona, R García-Laureano… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mediterranean agriculture has coevolved with harsh environments and changing climate
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …

Opportunities and limitations of thinning to increase resistance and resilience of trees and forests to global change

G Moreau, C Chagnon, A Achim, J Caspersen… - Forestry, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We reviewed recent literature to identify the positive and negative effects of thinning on both
stand-and tree-level resistance and resilience to four stressors that are expected to increase …

Thinning followed by slash burning enhances growth and reduces vulnerability to drought for Pinus nigra

L Vilà‐Vilardell, T Valor, R Hood‐Nowotny… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Increasingly frequent severe drought events are pushing Mediterranean forests to
unprecedented responses. Lack of management leads to dense forests that are highly …

Fuel reduction treatments reduce modeled fire intensity in the sagebrush steppe

LM Ellsworth, BA Newingham, SE Shaff… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increased fire size and frequency coupled with annual grass invasion pose major
challenges to sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) ecosystem conservation, which is currently …

Potential for forest thinning to reduce risk and increase resilience to wildfire in Australian temperate Eucalyptus forests

RJ Keenan, CJ Weston, L Volkova - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Unprecedented wildfires in south-eastern Australia in 2019–2020 focused attention on forest
management to reduce their risks and impacts. These fires mostly burnt dry eucalypt forests …

The Acadian Forest of New Brunswick in the 21st century: what shifting heat and water balance imply for future stand dynamics and management

C Albert, AR Taylor, T Logan… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate change is altering the dynamics of New Brunswick's forests. To mitigate the effects
of climate change, it is crucial to account for future uncertainties in climate projections and …

[HTML][HTML] Fire ignition patterns to manage prescribed fire behavior: application to Mediterranean pine forests

JR Molina, M Ortega, FR y Silva - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and the accumulation of surface fuel are leading to global changes in the
occurrence of increasingly severe fires. In light of current budgetary constraints, prescribed …

Designing a conceptual framework for strategic selection of Bushfire mitigation approaches

S Tayari, F Taghikhah, G Bharathy, A Voinov - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fires are an important aspect of environmental ecology; however, they are also one of the
most widespread destructive forces impacting natural ecosystems as well as property …

Effect of thinning and burning fuel reduction treatments on forest carbon and bushfire fuel hazard in Eucalyptus sieberi forests of South-Eastern Australia

L Volkova, CJ Weston - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
More frequent hot and windy weather in fire prone forested landscapes requires that a full
suite of fuel reduction measures be investigated for effectiveness in fuel hazard reduction …