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Brockerhoff, E. G.; Jactel, H.; Parrotta, J. A.; Quine, C .P.; Sayer, J.. |
Losses of natural and semi-natural forests, mostly to agriculture, are a significant concern for biodiversity. Against this trend, the area of intensively managed plantation forests increases, and there is much debate about the implications for biodiversity. We provide a comprehensive review of the function of plantation forests as habitat compared with other land cover, examine the effects on biodiversity at the landscape scale, and synthesise context-specific effects of plantation forestry on biodiversity. Natural forests are usually more suitable as habitat for a wider range of native forest species than plantation forests but there is abundant evidence that plantation forests can provide valuable habitat, even for some threatened and endangered... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: ÉTUDE D'IMPACT; ÉCOLOGIE DU PAYSAGE; ESPÈCE MENACÉE; CONSERVATION DES ESPÈCES AFFORESTATION; BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; CERTIFICATION; CONTEXT; DEFORESTATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://www.prodinra.inra.fr/prodinra/pinra/doc.xsp?id=PROD20095ec64c1e&uri=/notices/prodinra1/2010/11/ |
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