Search Results - "Ervan Rutishauser"
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Large trees as key elements of carbon storage and dynamics after selective logging in the Eastern Amazon
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-04-2014)“…•We monitored above-ground tree (AGB) biomass of 18–1ha plots after logging in Eastern Amazon for 8years.•The mortality of large trees (DBH>60cm), was found to…”
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Generic allometric models including height best estimate forest biomass and carbon stocks in Indonesia
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-11-2013)“…•Allometric models are crucial in accurate estimates of forest biomass stocks.•Generic models outperformed regional ones in Bornean forests.•At our sites, the…”
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Estimating the aboveground biomass in an old secondary forest on limestone in the Moluccas, Indonesia: Comparing locally developed versus existing allometric models
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-04-2017)“…•Generic allometric model can estimate biomass in this particular secondary forest.•Generic allometric model performs almost as well as locally developed…”
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Tree Height Reduction After Selective Logging in a Tropical Forest
Published in Biotropica (01-05-2016)“…By harvesting scattered large trees, selective logging increases light availability and thereby stimulates growth and crown expansion at early‐life stage among…”
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Rapid tree carbon stock recovery in managed Amazonian forests
Published in Current biology (21-09-2015)“…While around 20% of the Amazonian forest has been cleared for pastures and agriculture, one fourth of the remaining forest is dedicated to wood production [1]…”
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Carbon storage potential in degraded forests of Kalimantan, Indonesia
Published in Environmental research letters (21-08-2018)“…The forests of Kalimantan are under severe pressure from extensive land use activities dominated by logging, palm oil plantations, and peatland fires. To…”
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Community Monitoring for REDD: International Promises and Field Realities
Published in Ecology and society (01-09-2013)“…Will community monitoring assist in delivering just and equitable REDD+? We assessed whether local communities can effectively estimate carbon stocks in some…”
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A methodological framework to assess the carbon balance of tropical managed forests
Published in Carbon balance and management (29-07-2016)“…Background Managed forests are a major component of tropical landscapes. Production forests as designated by national forest services cover up to 400…”
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Community Monitoring of Carbon Stocks for REDD+: Does Accuracy and Cost Change over Time?
Published in Forests (2014)“…Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries, and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests, and…”
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Should tree biomass allometry be restricted to power models?
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-10-2015)“…•Non-power allometry better fit tree biomass data than power model.•Power model for tree biomass could be segmented into two pieces.•Diameter and height as…”
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The imprint of logging on tropical forest carbon stocks: A Bornean case-study
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-05-2018)“…•C stocks along gradient of logging intensity in Dipterocarp forests were studied.•The effect of logging on C stocks still largely perceptible 16 years after…”
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Assessing timber volume recovery after disturbance in tropical forests – A new modelling framework
Published in Ecological modelling (24-09-2018)“…One third of contemporary tropical forests is designated by national forest services for timber production. Tropical forests are also increasingly affected by…”
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Estimating aboveground net biomass change for tropical and subtropical forests: Refinement of IPCC default rates using forest plot data
Published in Global change biology (01-11-2019)“…As countries advance in greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting for climate change mitigation, consistent estimates of aboveground net biomass change (∆AGB) are…”
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Revisiting a universal airborne light detection and ranging approach for tropical forest carbon mapping: scaling-up from tree to stand to landscape
Published in Oecologia (01-06-2014)“…Airborne laser scanning provides continuous coverage mapping of forest canopy height and thereby is a powerful tool to scale-up above-ground biomass (AGB)…”
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Testing for changes in biomass dynamics in large‐scale forest datasets
Published in Global change biology (15-10-2019)“…Abstract Tropical forest responses to climate and atmospheric change are critical to the future of the global carbon budget. Recent studies have reported…”
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Testing for changes in biomass dynamics in large‐scale forest datasets
Published in Global change biology (01-03-2020)“…Tropical forest responses to climate and atmospheric change are critical to the future of the global carbon budget. Recent studies have reported increases in…”
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Effects of Plot Size and Census Interval on Descriptors of Forest Structure and Dynamics
Published in Biotropica (01-11-2010)“…This study was designed to explicitly formulate the effect of census interval and plot size on the variability of descriptors of tropical forest structure…”
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Relationships between tree species diversity and above-ground biomass in Central African rainforests: implications for REDD
Published in Environmental conservation (01-03-2014)“…Tropical forests are both important stores of carbon and among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. Reducing emissions from deforestation and…”
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Can timber provision from Amazonian production forests be sustainable?
Published in Environmental research letters (01-06-2019)“…Around 30 Mm3 of sawlogs are extracted annually by selective logging of natural production forests in Amazonia, Earth's most extensive tropical forest…”
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Logging intensity drives variability in carbon stocks in lowland forests in Vietnam
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-03-2020)“…•Aboveground carbon was lower in heavily logged forests, mainly of stems ≥60 cm dbh.•SOC in the 0–30 cm top layer stored ~50% of total carbon stocks in logged…”
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