What are the potential benefits of promoting non-timber forest products (NTFPs) as a sustainable alternative to logging in Vietnam?

ELLIOT AND WHITLOW HAVE RECENTLY argued that prior to 1930 a combina- tion of ignorance and neglect resulted in widespread deforestation and soil erosion in ... Increased precipitation is causing more severe inland flooding along the Great Lakes and in river valleys. Sea level rise is worsening flooding, erosion, and ... "All erosion-prone land" which is agricultural areas, forest and semi ... (mainly in arable land) in reducing the rate of soil erosion by water. The C ... Oct 3, 2021 ... ... erosion. With ... Most coastal carbon is stored in the soil, not in above-ground plant material as is the case with tropical forests. Sep 25, 2019 ... Habitat loss is primarily, though not always, human-caused. ... Deforestation far from shore can cause erosion that enters the water ... ... rainforest and Congo Basin, the problem is widespread. ... Forests, Land, and Agriculture Policy that commits to avoiding deforestation and degradation. Sep 28, 2020 ... ... cause was long-range transport of pollutants, mainly sulfur, was compelling. There was a secondary focus on the health of forests in ... Dec 30, 2022 ... Nowadays, due mainly to deforestation ... Both soil erosion and flooding heavily compromise agricultural productivity and food security across the ... Major projects, including the Trans-Amazonian Highway that extends across most of Brazil, have caused habitat fragmentation, cut through Indigenous lands, and ... Deforestation becomes a cause of degradation first, when the land that is ... Maintaining soil resistance to erosion: primarily, maintenance of soil ...