Original Research Article I Volume 1 I Issue 4 I 2013

Approaches to classifying and restoring degraded tropical forests for the climate change mitigation mechanisms

C.B.Tiwary; Manoj Kumar Singh

Biolife; 2013,1(4), pp 177-183

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7193137

Abstract:

Various approaches to restoration are needed to counter the full range of degradation in tropical forests

Keywords:

Assisted natural regeneration, Biodiversity, Forest restoration, Reduced-impact loggin

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Article Dates:

Received: 11 October 2013; Accepted: 25 November 2013; Published: 4 December 2013 Abstract | Full Paper

How To Cite:

C.B.Tiwary, & Manoj Kumar Singh. (2022). Approaches to classifying and restoring degraded tropical forests for the climate change mitigation mechanisms. Biolife, 1(4), 177–183. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7193137

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