Sentence examples for logging plantations from inspiring English sources

OO Logging, Plantations Threaten The Functioning Of Remaining Forests by affecting the community makeup of ants and termites, vital for nutrient and seed distribution in forests, says new research.

What should come first?" The orangutan habitat is being slowly destroyed by logging, plantation farming and forest fires.

A campaign by the non-governmental organisation Global Witness, supported by the naturalist and television presenter Bill Oddie, has highlighted how HSBC clients have contributed to deforestation in the Malaysian state of Sarawak where less than 5 per cent of rainforests are untouched by logging or plantations.

But a sharp rise in the islands' population, and the arrival of logging and plantation firms, have made the situation much worse in recent decades.

Fig. 6 Examples of fire-induced forest transformations in the light-coniferous (Scots pine and larch) forests of southern Siberia when logging and plantation are done.

The income from these sidelines including plantations, logging, hotels and property development gave the army an unhealthy degree of independence from the civilian government that supposedly oversees it.

The behaviour of this tree-dwelling macaque has also been affected: it is spending more time on the ground and are forced to eat different foods due to logging and new plantations.

Now it is fragmented with the last remaining areas under intense pressure from expanding oil palm and rubber plantations, logging, mining and plantings of fast-growing trees to supply paper and pulp mills.

This land is then used for large-scale agricultural production (i.e. cattle) and farming, logging, oil palm plantations, and hydroelectric projects that fragment the cotton-top tamarin's natural range.

The numbers of gibbons being kept in captivity will only increase as their forest homes are opened up for plantations, logging concessions and for access.

Although the threats of hunting and habitat fragmentation by logging and agricultural plantations are immediate and are expected to have a large overall effect on chimpanzees in this region [ 41], the results of this study suggest that habitat loss due to climate change is a serious concern within our lifetimes and should not be ignored in conservation planning.