Tag Archives: Agriculture
Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of Cities
Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of Cities.
Planting Fruit Trees on the Side Roads of the Cities
By Liliana Usvat There are cities and towns in Banat Romania that plant fruit trees close to the roads, on public property. There are plum trees, cherry trees, walnuts trees. These trees are used to protect the road with the … Continue reading
Forests and Native Indians Knowledges
by Liliana Usvat Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) TEK emphasizes the idea that individual plants and animals exist on their own terms. This sense of place and concern for individuals leads to two basic TEK concepts: all things are connected, which … Continue reading
Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration of the Forest
by Liliana Usvat Barren fields, degraded forests and grazing lands can be reforested. It has been done and the example can be reproduced. The ownership of the land is important in my opinion for caring in long term for these … Continue reading
History of Planting Forests Revesing Degradation Trends and Biodiversity that the Forest bring.
By Liliana Usvat History of planting trees In the 5th century, monks in the then Byzantine Romagna on the Adriatic coast, established a plantation of stone pine to provide fuelwood and food.This was the beginning of the massive forest mentioned … Continue reading
Forest Research
Questions: What are the best social systems that would allow protection of existing forest plantation and care of forest that are planted? What is the minimal cost to society and type of new forests to be planted, kept and protected? … Continue reading
Water and Forests
By Liliana Usvat When forests are disturbed on a small scale (less than 10 square kilometres), the effects on water are relatively well known. Full or partial removal of a small forest—whether through natural disturbances (such as fire or insect … Continue reading
Mangrove Forest
By Liliana Usvat At the intersection of land and sea, mangrove forests support a wealth of life, from starfish to people, and may be more important to the health of the planet than we ever realized. Land Extension Mangrove forests … Continue reading
Questions about Trees Planting around the World
What are the most planted trees in Europe America Asia Africa Australia? What are the cheapest that can be planted? Who verify if the forests are growing? What is the best method to keep the new planted forest alive? The … Continue reading
Forests as Comunities
by Liliana Usvat The abundance and diversity of birds, mammals, amphibians and other wildlife are affected by strategies and entire population of animals lose their habitat. And they ( animals, plants and birds) have no say in that because some … Continue reading
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