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Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers
Abstract
In Turkey forest resources were usually utilized for wood products. Besides wood production, there are other uses like employment, prevention of soil erosion, recreation, tourism, hunting and forage and grazing. The aim of the study was determination the importance levels of the forest functions and forestry activities and the time consumptions of each functions and activities. This study was executed 25 forest enterprises of Denizli, İzmir and Muğla regional forest directorates in the Aegean Region. 83 forest managers have evaluated the importance levels of forest functions and forestry activities in view of their responsibility areas. Nine point Likert scale were used for the determination of importance levels. As conclusion, three most important forest functions were timber wood and firewood production, erosion and flood prevention, and employment. Three most important forest activities were prevent and fight forest fires, silvicultural and cadastral-property.
Keywords: Forest function, Forestry activities, Forest enterprise, Aegean Region, Forestry policies
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English
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Publication Date
September 24, 2012
Submission Date
February 15, 2012
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Year 2012 Volume: 13 Number: 2
APA
Şafak, İ., & Gül, A. (2012). Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers. Turkish Journal of Forestry, 13(2), 123-133. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.08343
AMA
1.Şafak İ, Gül A. Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2012;13(2):123-133. doi:10.18182/tjf.08343
Chicago
Şafak, İsmail, and Altay Gül. 2012. “Evaluation of Importance Given to the Functions of Forests and Forestry Activities by Forest Engineers”. Turkish Journal of Forestry 13 (2): 123-33. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.08343.
EndNote
Şafak İ, Gül A (September 1, 2012) Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers. Turkish Journal of Forestry 13 2 123–133.
IEEE
[1]İ. Şafak and A. Gül, “Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers”, Turkish Journal of Forestry, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 123–133, Sept. 2012, doi: 10.18182/tjf.08343.
ISNAD
Şafak, İsmail - Gül, Altay. “Evaluation of Importance Given to the Functions of Forests and Forestry Activities by Forest Engineers”. Turkish Journal of Forestry 13/2 (September 1, 2012): 123-133. https://doi.org/10.18182/tjf.08343.
JAMA
1.Şafak İ, Gül A. Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2012;13:123–133.
MLA
Şafak, İsmail, and Altay Gül. “Evaluation of Importance Given to the Functions of Forests and Forestry Activities by Forest Engineers”. Turkish Journal of Forestry, vol. 13, no. 2, Sept. 2012, pp. 123-3, doi:10.18182/tjf.08343.
Vancouver
1.İsmail Şafak, Altay Gül. Evaluation of importance given to the functions of forests and forestry activities by forest engineers. Turkish Journal of Forestry. 2012 Sep. 1;13(2):123-3. doi:10.18182/tjf.08343