The Bangladesh Forest Department has introduced a Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) to help stop wildlife trafficking in several of the country’s protected forest areas. The pilot program ...
A study published in Ecological Applications shows that forest management practices, such as thinning followed by controlled burning of the understory, not only reduce fire risk but also improve ...
Hamdi Zurqani, assistant professor for the College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Arkansas at Monticello and researcher with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...
Digital tools are used widely to plan and manage urban forests for sustainability. We conducted a scoping review to investigate how researchers use and envision integrating digital tools into urban ...
STARKVILLE, Miss.—An assistant research professor in Mississippi State’s Department of Forestry is leading a collaborative team in creating a precision tool to help increase profits for timber ...
Fire can help shape ecosystems, and after a century of suppressing naturally occurring fire that has thrown forests out balance, some states—including Pennsylvania—are using controlled burns to help ...
Allegheny National Forest firefighter Jeff Sprovkin keeps his eyes on the green as a prescribed fire rages behind him Thursday at Jakes Rocks. Photo by Brian Ferry WARREN, Pa. — The Allegheny National ...
New forest-related policies lead to conflicts among different forest benefits, actors and stakeholders. This requires multiple tools for forest management and landscape planning towards ...