Education and advice contribute to increased density of broadleaved conservation trees, but not saplings, in young forest in Sweden

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1081-1088

  Götmark, Frank ^a   Fridman, Jonas ^b   Kempe, Göran ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conservation trees; Forest; Forestry; Policy; Retained trees; Saplings; Swedish National Forest Inventory; Voluntary approach

Indexed keywords

REFORESTATION; TIMBER;

BROADLEAVED; CONSERVATION POLICY; CONSERVATION TREE; FOREST; NATIONAL FOREST INVENTORIES; RETAINED TREE; SAPLING; SWEDISH NATIONAL FOREST INVENTORY; SWEDISHS; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

LAND USE;

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CLEARCUTTING; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOREST INVENTORY; FORESTRY POLICY; SAPLING; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LOGGING; PLANT ECOLOGY; PLANTATION; SWEDEN; TREE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

BETULA; CONIFEROPHYTA; FAGUS; UNGULATA;

EID: 56249094146     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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