Miombo woodland
Butterfly communities in miombo woodland: biodiversity declines with increaing woodland utilisation
... in miombo sys- tems, coupled with a lack of understanding of how this biodiversity re- sponds to land-use change and human utilisation, severely hampers the production and implementation of land management ...
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Interactions between canopy structure and herbaceous biomass along environmental gradients in moist forest and dry miombo woodland of Tanzania
... in miombo woodland) in March ...in miombo woodland and moist for- est respectively), and separated by a minimum distance of 400 ...and woodland reserves in sub- Saharan Africa, due to ...
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Traditional Uses of Miombo Woodland Tree Species in Sikonge District, Tanzania
... of Miombo woodland plants was investigated in Ugunda Forest Reserve in Sikonge District, ...the Miombo woodlands provided ...of Miombo woodlands to short-duration crop lands and harvesting ...
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Vegetation structure and small-scale pattern in Miombo Woodland, Marondera, Zimbabwe
... Die doel van hierdie artikel is om die bosveldstruktuur en kleinskaalse patroonvorming van houtagtige plante by n miombo-ter- rein te beskryf, en om hierdie verskynsels met versteuring in die verlede en met ...
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Rapid land use change threatens provisioning ecosystem services in miombo woodlands
... rural miombo woodland land- scape in south-west Tanzania, which is undergoing rapid land use change due to expanding tobacco ...of miombo woodlands, an adaptive co-management approach, which can ...
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The impact of land use and cover change on above and below-ground carbon stocks of the miombo woodlands since the 1950s: a systematic review protocol
... the miombo region have shown that woodlands can recover rapidly from disturbances caused by human activities, for example in Zambia [23-25]; Tanzania [26,27]; Zimbabwe [28,29] and Mozambique ...that miombo ...
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Monitoring vegetation dynamics and carbon stock density in miombo woodlands
... investigated miombo woodland ’ s dynamics in terms of composition, structure and biomass over a 4-year period (2005 – 2009), and the Carbon Stock Density (CSD) for the year ...
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Spatial distribution of temporal dynamics in anthropogenic fires in miombo savanna woodlands of Tanzania
... the woodland. Miombo woodland areas cov- ers approximately 90% of the forested areas in Tanzania, implying that much of the burned areas in the country are not detected at the lower ...the ...
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Rapid land use change threatens provisioning ecosystem services in miombo woodlands
... deciduous miombo woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa extend for approximately ...within miombo woodlands due to the suitability of the sandy soils and plentiful wood, which are needed to cure the leaves for ...
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The charcoal trap: Miombo forests and the energy needs of people
... The study was conducted in a miombo woodland within the Kataba Forest Reserve (15.43°S 23.25°E, 1084 m a.s. l.) in the Western Province of Zambia. The climate is tropical sub-humid with a distinct dry ...
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An assessment of woodland history and archaeology : A case study approach
... flourished. Woodland clearance may also have increased to meet the demands of Roman lead ...preclude woodland regeneration and remained suitable only for grazing ...the woodland resource, for ...
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Young wood: a woodland beyond the edge
... iconic woodland by fencing, to remove grazing sheep, in autumn ...this woodland which is so far beyond the edge that it does not appear on the maps or habitat inventories of England; although this is ...
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Woodland Survey of Great Britain 1971–2001
... and woodland monitoring schemes were initially set up with an emphasis on monitoring tim- ber production, commonly in the 1920s, when timber sup- plies were low following the First World ...
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Diurnal and Seasonal Variations of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Concentration in Urban, Suburban and Rural Areas around Tokyo-City
... seasonal variation of CO 2 concentration presented by this study for urban, suburban, and woodland. 205[r] ...
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Model-based estimation of above-ground biomass in the miombo ecoregion of Zambia
... Estimating the amount and distribution of AGB is cru- cial for improving land management planning and for engaging in international discussions on REDD+. Our understanding of AGB is enhanced by including eco- logically ...
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A provisional inventory of ancient and long established woodland in Ireland
... Ancient woodland sites often contain communities of animals and plants which are confined to, and dependent for their existence upon, ancient semi‐natural ...Ancient woodland can ...
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Results of a monitoring survey of yew woodland
... a woodland type listed in Annex I of the EU Habitats Directive: 91J0 Taxus baccata woods of the British Isles (otherwise known as yew ...individual woodland layers, canopy height, presence of non-native ...
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Microclimate variability and long term persistence of fragmented woodland
... To compare Migdale with the four other sites, percentage pollen data are shown for three main arboreal taxa Betula, Pinus, Quercus to examine changes in their relative abundance, while P[r] ...
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Management and restoration of native grassy woodland in the Midlands of Tasmania
... In Chapter 8 the conclusions which could be drawn regarding the thesis aims will be discussed and the impacts of the different aspects of the management of native grassy vegetation on na[r] ...
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Results of a monitoring survey of bog woodland
... bog woodland on raised bogs is determined by the overall bog ...bog woodland, postulated in the 2007 report, may be only partly ...bog woodland: drying out of soak/pool areas may encourage the ...
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