Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage

Natural regeneration is sometimes sufficient for forests and other plant communities to recover after a disturbance. In the case of severe disturbances, however, this is unlikely to be true. Natural regeneration may occur in such cases but the rate...

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Main Authors:	Whitten, Anthony, Lamb, David
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESSIBLE SITES AGRICULTURE ANIMALS BAMBOO BATS BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOLOGY BIOTA BIRDS BUFFER STRIPS BUFFER ZONES CONIFERS CORRECTIVE ACTION CORRIDORS DIVERSITY OF SPECIES ECONOMIC VALUE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EROSION EXOTIC SPECIES FENCING FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FOOD PLANTS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOREST FLOOR FOREST PATCHES FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST RESTORATION FOREST WILDLIFE FORESTS FUELWOOD GRAZING HABITAT CONDITIONS HABITAT PREFERENCES HABITAT REQUIREMENTS HABITATS HERBIVORES HUMAN POPULATIONS INTACT FOREST INTACT FORESTS LAMB LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LIVELIHOODS MOUNDS NATURAL REGENERATION NATURE NATURE RESERVE NATURE RESERVES NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS PANDAS PARTRIDGE PLANT PLANT COMMUNITIES PLANT SPECIES PLANTING PLANTING DATES PLANTING MATERIALS PREDATORS PRODUCE PROTECTION RAINY SEASON REFORESTATION RESERVE AREAS ROADS SEDIMENTATION SEED SEEDLING PRODUCTION SEEDLINGS SEEDS SHRUBS SMALLER PATCHES SOIL EROSION SOIL PROFILE SOILS SOWING SPACING SPECIES STREAMS SURFACE AREAS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TERRACING TIMBER TIMBER MANAGEMENT TIMBER RESOURCES TREE TREE CANOPIES TREE DENSITY TREE PLANTATIONS TREES UNDISTURBED FOREST VARIETY VILLAGES WEEDS WILDLIFE HABITAT WILDLIFE HABITATS WILDLIFE SPECIES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13337561/forest-restoration-following-earthquake-damage http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10123

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spelling	okr-10986-101232021-04-23T14:02:48Z Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage Whitten, Anthony Lamb, David ACCESSIBLE SITES AGRICULTURE ANIMALS BAMBOO BATS BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOLOGY BIOTA BIRDS BUFFER STRIPS BUFFER ZONES CONIFERS CORRECTIVE ACTION CORRIDORS DIVERSITY OF SPECIES ECONOMIC VALUE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EROSION EXOTIC SPECIES FENCING FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FOOD PLANTS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOREST FLOOR FOREST PATCHES FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST RESTORATION FOREST WILDLIFE FORESTS FUELWOOD GRAZING HABITAT CONDITIONS HABITAT PREFERENCES HABITAT REQUIREMENTS HABITATS HERBIVORES HUMAN POPULATIONS INTACT FOREST INTACT FORESTS LAMB LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LIVELIHOODS MOUNDS NATURAL REGENERATION NATURE NATURE RESERVE NATURE RESERVES NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS PANDAS PARTRIDGE PLANT PLANT COMMUNITIES PLANT SPECIES PLANTING PLANTING DATES PLANTING MATERIALS PREDATORS PRODUCE PROTECTION RAINY SEASON REFORESTATION RESERVE AREAS ROADS SEDIMENTATION SEED SEEDLING PRODUCTION SEEDLINGS SEEDS SHRUBS SMALLER PATCHES SOIL EROSION SOIL PROFILE SOILS SOWING SPACING SPECIES STREAMS SURFACE AREAS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TERRACING TIMBER TIMBER MANAGEMENT TIMBER RESOURCES TREE TREE CANOPIES TREE DENSITY TREE PLANTATIONS TREES UNDISTURBED FOREST VARIETY VILLAGES WEEDS WILDLIFE HABITAT WILDLIFE HABITATS WILDLIFE SPECIES Natural regeneration is sometimes sufficient for forests and other plant communities to recover after a disturbance. In the case of severe disturbances, however, this is unlikely to be true. Natural regeneration may occur in such cases but the rate is likely to be very slow. Hence, some form of intervention is needed. This note is aimed at highlighting some of the factors that might be needed in the initial stages of restoring forests to lands degraded by the Wenchuan earthquake. 2012-08-13T10:29:12Z 2012-08-13T10:29:12Z 2010-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13337561/forest-restoration-following-earthquake-damage http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10123 English EAP DRM Knowledge Notes; No. 12 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific
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topic	ACCESSIBLE SITES AGRICULTURE ANIMALS BAMBOO BATS BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOLOGY BIOTA BIRDS BUFFER STRIPS BUFFER ZONES CONIFERS CORRECTIVE ACTION CORRIDORS DIVERSITY OF SPECIES ECONOMIC VALUE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EROSION EXOTIC SPECIES FENCING FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FOOD PLANTS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOREST FLOOR FOREST PATCHES FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST RESTORATION FOREST WILDLIFE FORESTS FUELWOOD GRAZING HABITAT CONDITIONS HABITAT PREFERENCES HABITAT REQUIREMENTS HABITATS HERBIVORES HUMAN POPULATIONS INTACT FOREST INTACT FORESTS LAMB LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LIVELIHOODS MOUNDS NATURAL REGENERATION NATURE NATURE RESERVE NATURE RESERVES NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS PANDAS PARTRIDGE PLANT PLANT COMMUNITIES PLANT SPECIES PLANTING PLANTING DATES PLANTING MATERIALS PREDATORS PRODUCE PROTECTION RAINY SEASON REFORESTATION RESERVE AREAS ROADS SEDIMENTATION SEED SEEDLING PRODUCTION SEEDLINGS SEEDS SHRUBS SMALLER PATCHES SOIL EROSION SOIL PROFILE SOILS SOWING SPACING SPECIES STREAMS SURFACE AREAS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TERRACING TIMBER TIMBER MANAGEMENT TIMBER RESOURCES TREE TREE CANOPIES TREE DENSITY TREE PLANTATIONS TREES UNDISTURBED FOREST VARIETY VILLAGES WEEDS WILDLIFE HABITAT WILDLIFE HABITATS WILDLIFE SPECIES
spellingShingle	ACCESSIBLE SITES AGRICULTURE ANIMALS BAMBOO BATS BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BIOLOGY BIOTA BIRDS BUFFER STRIPS BUFFER ZONES CONIFERS CORRECTIVE ACTION CORRIDORS DIVERSITY OF SPECIES ECONOMIC VALUE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS EROSION EXOTIC SPECIES FENCING FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FOOD PLANTS FOREST FOREST COVER FOREST ECOSYSTEMS FOREST FLOOR FOREST PATCHES FOREST PRODUCTS FOREST RESTORATION FOREST WILDLIFE FORESTS FUELWOOD GRAZING HABITAT CONDITIONS HABITAT PREFERENCES HABITAT REQUIREMENTS HABITATS HERBIVORES HUMAN POPULATIONS INTACT FOREST INTACT FORESTS LAMB LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPES LIVELIHOODS MOUNDS NATURAL REGENERATION NATURE NATURE RESERVE NATURE RESERVES NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS PANDAS PARTRIDGE PLANT PLANT COMMUNITIES PLANT SPECIES PLANTING PLANTING DATES PLANTING MATERIALS PREDATORS PRODUCE PROTECTION RAINY SEASON REFORESTATION RESERVE AREAS ROADS SEDIMENTATION SEED SEEDLING PRODUCTION SEEDLINGS SEEDS SHRUBS SMALLER PATCHES SOIL EROSION SOIL PROFILE SOILS SOWING SPACING SPECIES STREAMS SURFACE AREAS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TERRACING TIMBER TIMBER MANAGEMENT TIMBER RESOURCES TREE TREE CANOPIES TREE DENSITY TREE PLANTATIONS TREES UNDISTURBED FOREST VARIETY VILLAGES WEEDS WILDLIFE HABITAT WILDLIFE HABITATS WILDLIFE SPECIES Whitten, Anthony Lamb, David Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
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description	Natural regeneration is sometimes sufficient for forests and other plant communities to recover after a disturbance. In the case of severe disturbances, however, this is unlikely to be true. Natural regeneration may occur in such cases but the rate is likely to be very slow. Hence, some form of intervention is needed. This note is aimed at highlighting some of the factors that might be needed in the initial stages of restoring forests to lands degraded by the Wenchuan earthquake.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Whitten, Anthony Lamb, David
author_facet	Whitten, Anthony Lamb, David
author_sort	Whitten, Anthony
title	Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
title_short	Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
title_full	Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
title_fullStr	Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
title_full_unstemmed	Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage
title_sort	forest restoration following earthquake damage
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/12/13337561/forest-restoration-following-earthquake-damage http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10123
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Forest Restoration Following Earthquake Damage

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