Forêt, Bois, Milieux naturels : sciences et techniques
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Veille scientifique et technique dans la thématique Forêt - Bois - Milieux naturels sur l'écologie, la sylviculture, la modélisation et l'évolution des peuplements, l'économie et la filière forêt/bois, la multifonctionnalité des forêts, les risques, l'histoire forestière... Informations sélectionnées par AgroParisTech - centre de Nancy
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Corine Land Cover types - 2006 — European Environment Agency (EEA)

Based on Corine Land Cover 2006, the map shows the distribution of aggregated land cover classes.
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Parks, indigenous territories are effectively reducing Amazon deforestation

Strict conservation areas and indigenous reserves are more effective at reducing deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon relative to 'sustainble-use' areas set up for non-indigenous resource extraction, reports a new study published in the journal...
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Les belles perspectives pour le chauffage domestique au bois en France | MAGAZINE ET PORTAIL FRANCOPHONE DES BIOÉNERGIES

La mode est au chauffage à bois, il se vend en France plus de 450 000 chaudières, inserts ou poêles à bois chaque année ! Certes les ventes se sont effritées ces dernières années, mais elles ont rebondi en 2011.
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Guide for small and medium enterprises in the sustainable non-timber forest product trade in Central Africa | CIFOR

Global comparative forest research on climate change, adaptation, production forests, indigenous groups, REDD, dry forests,food security, illegal logging, deforestation, small holder and community groups, forest governance, trade and conservation,...
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Clearing Forests May Transform Local—and Global—Climate: Scientific American

Researchers are finding that massive deforestation may have a profound, and possibly catastrophic, impact on local weather
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CIFOR-Backed Study Assesses Carbon Stocks of Tropical Coastal Wetlands in the Mexican Caribbean - Forests Policy & Practice

A paper appearing in the open-access journal PLOS ONE presents the first whole-ecosystem analysis of carbon stocks of different kinds of coastal wetlands in a tropical karstic zone.
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Le douglas | waldwissen.net

Le bois de douglas indigène est très apprécié ici, et se prête à de nombreuses applications. Sa qualité varie toutefois plus fortement que chez toutes les autres espèces commerciales.
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De la biomasse et des briques ! - News Press (Communiqué de presse)

C'est une première sur la plate-forme Biomasse énergie du Cirad : un projet qui associe le Groupe Terréal, Béralmar et le Cirad a permis la cuisson de matériaux de construction en terre cuite grâce à un gaz de synthèse issu de plaquettes forestières, tout en évitant la pollution générée habituellement par le gaz naturel.

Via Frank MAINARD
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Forest and land cover change 2000 - 2006 — European Environment Agency (EEA)

Based on Corine Land Cover 2006 and changes between 2000 and 2006, the map shows the distribution and intensity of selected Land Cover Flows (LCF) in forest area
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Faune et flore d’Auvergne Limousin

En février le site Faune Flore du Massif Central s’est encore enrichi.
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Jahrbuch Wald und Holz 2012 | waldwissen.net

Wie hat sich die Waldfläche in der Schweiz seit 1945 entwickelt? Wie hoch waren die Einnahmen der Forstbetriebe? Wieviel Wald ist zertifiziert? Wieviele Waldbrände gibt es in der Schweiz? Anworten liefert das Jahrbuch Wald und Holz.
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REDD - VietNam

"The UN-REDD Programme is an initiative to support efforts contributing to the implementation of REDD+ in Viet Nam. The accounting system of emissions reductions in the forestry sector must be as much as possible transparent, accurate, consistent, comparable and complete."

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Rainforests may be more resilient to global warming - in isolation - than previously forecast

Tropical forests may be less sensitive to global warming than previously thought, argues a new study published in Nature Geoscience..
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Seeing the forest through the elephants: slaughtered elephants taking rainforest trees with them

Elephants are vanishing. The booming illegal ivory trade is decimating the world's largest land animal, but no place has been harder hit than the Congo basin and its forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis).
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Changement d'utilisation des terres forestières mondiales 1990-2005

Ce rapport présente les principales conclusions sur le changement d'utilisation des terres forestières et d'occupation des sols entre 1990 et 2005 de l'Enquête par télédétection de l'Évaluation des ressources forestières mondiales 2010 de la FAO.

Via AgroParisTech Documentation Elise Malcles
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The CARBONES project - understanding CO2 fluxes and stocks from European forests | NBForest

"The European Forest Institute (EFI) is involved in the forest related DataStream development to provide information on Carbon stock and fluxes of European forests in the newly launched CARBONES project."

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Les enjeux du chauffage au bois en matière d’emplois en France | MAGAZINE ET PORTAIL FRANCOPHONE DES BIOÉNERGIES

La filière du chauffage au bois domestique française est l’une des plus dynamiques d’Europe. Le marché français d’appareils de chauffage au bois domestique est le premier marché européen, avec plus de 450 000 appareils vendus par an (l’Allemagne...
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Forest Energy Blog: Biomass Utilization Allocation in Biofuel Production: Model and Application

"Another article published as a result of the cooperation between the Journal of Forest Energy and the International Journal of Forest Engineering."
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Latest ITTO Timber Market Report Released - Forests Policy & Practice

The latest edition of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) Tropical Timber Market Report has been released with a headline story on the joinery sector in the European Union (EU), which remains dominated by EU-based manufacturers.
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Toward forest-friendly growth in Brazil, the Congo Basin and Indonesia | Program on Forests

"The forest transition theory holds that economic growth and deforestation go hand in hand. What is happening in the Amazon, in the Congo Basin and in Indonesia does not necessarily follow that model. A seminar on forest-friendly growth in the three major tropical forest areas, held at the World Bank on February 28, 2013, gave the following food for thought."

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Effect of soils on water quantity and quality in Piedmont forested headwater watersheds of North Carolina

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Improving restoration to control plant invasions under climate change

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Collaboration in the NB region and the many advantages it offers. The case of Swedish-Finnish partnership-aiming to secure forest plant breeding material suited for a future climate. | NBForest

"The recently finalized project NOVELTREE  (www.noveltree.eu ) has resulted in a number of valuable research results and publications on genetic breeding of forest trees."      

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Nester- oder Trupppflanzungen bei Eiche | waldwissen.net

Clusterpflanzungen werden seit Jahren als ökologische und ökonomische Alternativen zur Reihenpflanzung genutzt. In einer internationalen Studie sind erstmalig Wachstum und Qualität von derartig begründeten Eichenbeständen untersucht worden.
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Biodiversity in Logged Forests Far Higher Than Once Believed by Fred Pearce: Yale Environment 360

New research shows that scientists have significantly overestimated the damage that logging in tropical forests has done to biodiversity, a finding that could change the way conservationists think about how best to preserve species in areas...
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