Er wordt een verkennende visie geschreven om keuzes te kunnen maken over de inrichting en beheer van recreatie in de Noordwaard. Daarnaast om het gebied als rustgebied te kunnen blijven behouden, rekening houdend met de hoofdfunctie van waterveiligheid. De vraag is wat voor richtlijnen het gebied nodig …

Improved remote sensing in the field of UAV (Unmanned Air Vehicle) and SFM (Structure From Motion) photography provides the potential for efficient access to forest inventory parameters. These parameters help identify the forest structure, calculate carbon stocks, support sustainable timber extraction …

It is difficult to select an appropriate tree for an urban environment because in an urban environment, trees which are planted in unsuitable locations, can be inconvenient for humans and can cause severe health problems or property damage. Trees are planted in unsuitable locations because of difficulties …

Zowel op landelijk als Europese schaal gaat het slecht met de karakteristieke heidegebonden avifauna. Oorzaken als versnippering en structuurverlies van het Nederlandse heidelandschap resulteert in de achteruitgang van onder meer de veldleeuwerik, de geelgors en de kneu. Naast deze oorzaken speelt voedselgebrek, …

The trade-off between high forest and biodiversity loss associated with development of oil palm plantations and their extremely efficient production of vegetable oil supplied the world with cooking oil and biofuel while taking away millions of hectares of forest in Indonesia alone. RSPO certification …

This is the report of a research that was conducted on the mammal distribution in CNCH. The research was conducted with the following research question: is there a difference in distribution of endangered and vulnerable mammal species between the slightly disturbed primary forests and the highly disturbed …

Forests, both natural and planted, can provide multiple benefits to human society. The loss of these ecosystem services due to deforestation and forest degradation is of global concern and of particular importance to rural populations that rely on natural resources for their livelihoods. One of the (international) …

Keukenhof is een wereldberoemd en unieke bloemententoonstelling ten noordwesten van Lisse in Zuid-Holland. Het goed bewaarde en gevarieerde landschap, in en rondom het landgoed, maakt het interessant om te recreëren. Met het samenvoegen van het kasteel, met daarbij de omringende bos-, weide- en landbouwgebieden, …

The government of the communities Nuangan, Lowey and Matabulu in the East Bolaang Mongondow regency of North Sulawesi, Indonesia has requested Masarang foundation to develop a forest management plan in an area called Boltim forests. The forests of Boltim are located in the mountains of the Ratatombo …

Past decades traditional agricultural landscapes characterized by a wide variety of grasslands, field boundaries, watercourses, and trees started to disappear. Population growth required an ever-increasing demand for food and traditional agricultural systems were converted to monocultures. With this …