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Population dynamics of the common shrew (Sorex araneus) in Central European forest clearings
(Springer New York, 2023)
The population dynamics of shrews (Soricidae) are not well known even though they form an important part of forest ecosystems and represent suitable bioindicators of ecosystem quality. The aim of this study was to evaluate ...
Implications of the nature of forestry and wood enterprises in Latvia
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
Latvia has a significantly developed forestry sector, which accounts for the largest share of the state's income under the management of the Ministry of Agriculture. Latvian State Forests manages a forest area of 1.4 million ...
Urban agriculture – Ecosystem and cultural functions of orchard vegetation
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
The phenomenon of urban agriculture has lately become a much discussed issue. The idea of food production in cities seems to be in a striking contrast with the character of urban life, however, orchards are very suitable ...
Traditional coppice managements at the landscape level along with recreational use
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
Our current goals in forestry involve safeguarding the land and environment, optimizing the forest's ability to absorb CO2, maintaining the health and integrity of forest ecosystems, and preserving biodiversity and landscape ...
Innovative technology of saplings planting for increase tourism potential of the landscape
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
The saplings extractor is intended primarily for replanting all types of seedling forest trees included a bale of soil without disturbing the root system. Trees growing along roads or already grown to a certain extent trees ...
Landscape-friendly method of founding wooden buildings for recreational use
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
When structures in the landscape based on concrete foundations are removed, the foundations are usually left in the ground, but the environment is degraded. The article focuses on the possibilities of foundations in the ...
Influence of recreational activities on the distribution of forest wild boar rooting
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
The wild boar is a widely distributed and locally very numerous animal. The same is true in the conditions of Central Europe. Outside the growing season, it concentrates in forests, where it also actively searches for food ...
The effect of roles prescribed by active ageing on quality of life across European regions
(Cambridge University Press (New York), 2023)
The active ageing approach supports a set of roles or activities that are supposed to be beneficial for older adults. This paper reassesses the benefits of activities for the quality of life by (a) analysing many activities ...
Will the removal of the recreational symbol of Jeseniky Mountain summit parts, the dwarf pine forests, affect the ecosystem functions of the hills?
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
The study evaluates how the removal of the dwarf pine from the forest stands of the summit parts of the Jeseníky Mountains will affect the performance of their ecosystem functions. The primary interest of the study is the ...
How to support carbon sequestration and recreational potential at the same time
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
In recent years, planting trees to protect the climate has become very popular both in the world and here in the Czech Republic. The Paris Agreement in December 2015 and the resulting Nationally Determined Contributions ...