Setting Ambitious Goals for Forest Restoration and Conservation

Nearly 85% of the forests in North Carolina are privately-owned. In other parts of the world, deforestation occurs for many reasons, mainly to clear land for ... May 21, 2024 ... There are many reasons for conserving old growth forests including: ... forest areas. Most of the old growth in B.C. - around 9 million ... Apr 4, 2018 ... Additionally, warming temperatures and the potential for more frequent and severe droughts may cause some areas in lower elevations to become ... There is a lot of dead and down in many areas that will be reduced. National ... There is potential that a fire on the north slope of Mormon Mountain could cause ... Drought and other climate factors are also increasing wildfire activity in many areas. Why manage fuels? We manage fuels to restore and maintain ecosystems ... Apr 22, 2019 ... Voluntary, permanent land protection is a key conservation process in many ... forest loss or development than their pressure estimate (Figure 2). Sep 11, 2024 ... Various political and socio-economic factors influence land ... The Ministry of Forestry patrols forest areas, uses satellite imagery and ... There are several reasons to focus on large undeveloped forest areas: ... lower their exposure to humans and the greater their area. They are also better ... ... reducing fuels on forest floors and across prairies keeping vegetation in ... There are many techniques employed to meet the desired land management goal. Dec 12, 2022 ... However, there are many factors damaging the forests and reducing the forest assets. ... they acquire lands or buildings in forest areas ...