Timber harvesting guidelines are often developed and implemented to protect environmental values and maintain site productivity. This research investigated the affects of these harvesting guidelines on the productivity of felling and skidding machines.
The site impacts, including residual tree damage, of two harvesting systems were evaluated and compared.
The Maine Department of Conservation – Forest Service has a free-for-download publication that recommends best practices for protecting water quality in forests.
An article in the New Zealand Journal of Forestry discusses the current situation in New Zealand.
This is the question posed by Dennis Dykstra in the latest issue of the Journal of Tropical Forest Science.
This IUFRO and WFSE publication has sections which we as loggers should take note of.
A new initiative called Forest Footprint Disclosure (FFD) helps companies and investors look at how their products or supply chains cause possible deforestation of indigenous forests.
FPInnovations provides information for sensitive terrain harvesting.