Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Forest restoration"
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Assessment of the success of active forest restoration in Mount Elgon National Park, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-10)Globally, active forest restoration involving the planting of native tree species has been used to reverse tropical forest degradation. Despite the substantial costs ($ 2500 per ha) in active forest restoration, there is ... -
Potential of native tree species regeneration and establishment in exotic tree plantations: The case of Bellefoungou Forest Reserve in Northern Benin
(Makerere University, 2020-09)While natural forest losses occur continuously, the extent of forest plantations has increased worldwide. These plantations, in addition to their role in timber production, also support forest restoration by fostering ... -
Soil and nutrient losses from Mabira Forest
(2008-09)Little information is available on the effect of forest degradation and restoration of Mabira Forest Reserve on the soil physical and chemical parameters. Earlier studies concentrated on biodiversity with limited attention ...