Forest road and its impact on the upland forests in Peninsular Malaysia


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Abdul Rahman Md Derus, . and Shukri Mohamed, . (1987) Forest road and its impact on the upland forests in Peninsular Malaysia. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

Forest road the lifeline of forest activities is also a major source of environmental problems. The major impact is on soil and water. A field study carried out in two locations in Peninsular Malaysia indicated that these problems can be largely attributed to poor planning construction and maintenance practice. Therefore improvement of these practices should reduce a large proportion of these environmental impacts of forest roads.


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Abstract

Forest road the lifeline of forest activities is also a major source of environmental problems. The major impact is on soil and water. A field study carried out in two locations in Peninsular Malaysia indicated that these problems can be largely attributed to poor planning construction and maintenance practice. Therefore improvement of these practices should reduce a large proportion of these environmental impacts of forest roads.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: 1 table; 5 ref. Summary En
AGROVOC Term: CARRETERAS
AGROVOC Term: EXPLOTACION MADERERA
AGROVOC Term: ZONA DE MONTANA
AGROVOC Term: MALASIA PENINSULAR
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:25
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14555

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