Forest roads are frequently pointed as source of environmental problems related to erosion and they also influence harvest cost due to maintenance operations. Roads not well designed are sources of hydrological problems ...

Forest roads are frequently pointed as source of environmental problems related to erosion and they also influence harvest cost due to maintenance operations. Roads not well designed are sources of hydrological problems ...

Roads and topography can determine patterns of land use and distribution of forest cover, particularly in tropical regions. We evaluated how road density, land use, and topography affected forest fragmentation, deforestation ...

A photograph of the Saddle Road, near Port of Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies. The road appears to be unpaved and winding through numerous hillside trees. In the foreground are more bushes and trees. At mid-ground ...

Roads facilitate access by deforestation agents, being relevant in studies approaching conservationist matters in rainforests. It is important to understand the relationship between road distribution, relief, land use, and ...

Recent studies on the impacts of forest fragmentation on understory insectivorous birds in the Neotropics have highlighted that even narrow linear clearings, such as roads, can affect the movements of this guild of birds. ...

Recent studies on the impacts of forest fragmentation on understory insectivorous birds in the Neotropics have highlighted that even narrow linear clearings, such as roads, can affect the movements of this guild of birds. ...

Description at back of postcard: "Palms are very abundant in some of the Trinidad forests and the main motor roads often traverse long stretches of luxuriant thoroughly tropical scenery." Postcard shows a mass of feathery ...