Sentence examples for intensive forest use from inspiring English sources

In the Wolfsgraben, vineyards, hopgardens and intensive forest use increased soil erosion resulting from heavy rainfall events.

Stands in the Häme region hosted a lower number of species, and were less likely to host many old-growth indicator species than the Kuhmo Viena region, suggesting that species have been lost from stands in the Häme region due to a longer history of intensive forest use.

A highly developed forest industry based on intensive forest utilization is maintained in boreal Scandinavian countries and Finland.

Intensive forest utilization has resulted in the dominance of disturbance-tolerant native and invasive species.

Soil productivity is another issue debated in forestry, especially due to the practice of intensive forest biomass use (e.g. by further harvesting logging residues), which increases nutrient removal (Thiffault et al. 2014).

Although many forested landscapes are used for both wood production and outdoor recreation, intensive forest management can negatively impact the recreational value of forests, including in Sweden, a country with rich forest resources and a strong forest industry.

Interviewees furthermore mention the higher merchantability of wood due to current and future energy wood production and use, which according to practitioners results in more intensive forest tending and better forest hygiene and health (Germany: practitioner group).

However, the extent to which intensive forest management serves to alter soil arthropod communities remains elusive.

Intensive forest management has dramatically reduced the area of old-growth forest in Fennoscandia.

In Canadian boreal forests, while basic silvicultural regeneration techniques such as planting, seeding, scarifying, and tending, have been employed since the 1940's, more intensive techniques (intensive forest management (IFM)) such as increased area planted, pre-commercial and commercial thinning, extra tending events, fertilizing, and short rotations may soon be used.

On our study area, intensive forest management appears compatible with diurnal roost needs of this species.