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Non-vertebrates in regional development in Nicaragua: Region CarazoBezobratlí živočichové v regionálním rozvoji Nikaragui: region CarazoInvertebrados en el Desarrollo Regional de Nicaragua: Región Carazo
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
In addition to social and economic factors, environmental factors play an important role in the development of regions, especially in developing countries. The environment is often used extensively by the local population, ...
Comparison of Rainfall Partitioning and Estimation of the Utilisation of Available Water in a Monoculture Beech Forest and a Mixed Beech-Oak-Linden Forest
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
Monoculture forests formed by Fagus sylvatica L. belong to one of the most sensitive forest ecosystems, mainly at low altitudes. Cultivation of this species in mixed stands should reduce its sensitivity to drought in the ...
Properties of Plywood Panels Composed of Thermally Densified and Non-Densified Alder and Birch Veneers
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
Ukrainian companies mainly use birch in the manufacture of plywood, but species, such as black alder, are not yet widely used in the manufacture of plywood due to their poorer properties. It is well known that thermal ...
Comparison of the Biomass and Dendrometric Parameters of Norway Spruce with Its Different Representations in Young Stands at Lower Altitudes in the Czech Republic
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)
In forestry, it is still common to plant the seedlings of and cultivate Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst) at lower altitudes; however, the climatic change that has been occurring increases evaporative demands in these ...
Provenance affects the growth and mortality of teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) plantations cultivated in central Nicaragua
(Česká akademie zemědělských věd, 2023)
Teak has been planted extensively by smallholders in Central America within reforestation programmes and has become one of the most valuable timbers. The five-year growth and mortality of teak cultivated in a plantation ...
Soil Degradation Processes Linked to Long-Term Forest-Type Damage
(IntechOpen Limited, 2023)
Forest degradation impairs ability of the whole landscape adaptation to environmental change. The impacts of forest degradation on landscape are caused by a self-organization decline. At the present time, the self-organization ...
Chladnokrevní obratlovci v Nikaragui a její regionální rozvojCold-blooded Vertebrates in Nicaragua and its Regional DevelopmentVertebrados de Sangre Fría en Nicaragua y su Desarrollo Regional
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
Chladnokrevní obratlovci představují v Nikaragui významný prvek v regionálním rozvoji. Byli pozorováni prakticky na všech místech, která byla během tří studijních cest v letech 2014-2018 navštívena. Bylo to pobřeží Tichého ...
Characterization of Curing and Bonding of Wood with Adhesive Mixtures of Liquefied Wood and Hexamethylenediamine
(Tech Science Press, 2023)
Various crosslinking agents can be added to the formulations of natural-based adhesives for wood bonding in order to achieve better durability and higher strength of the formed joints. In the present study, the effect of ...
Acoustic properties and low strain rate behavior of different types of chocolate
(Taylor & Francis Inc., 2023)
Five different chocolate types (i.e. extra dark, dark, milk, white, and ruby) were characterized and compared for the acoustical and textural characteristics. Acoustic properties were described in terms of longitudinal and ...
Základy autoetnografie o zotavení z psychických poruchFoundations of Autoethnography on Recovery from Mental Disorders
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
Primárním cílem této knihy je navrhnout autoetnografii jako metodu pro výzkum zotavení z duševních poruch. Data pro studii byla shromažďována smíšenými metodami po dobu 90 dní od října 2022. Kniha primárně vzešla z ...
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 ...