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SUBMITTER: Nieminen E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7782606 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nieminen Eini E Salovaara Kalle K Halme Panu P Kotiaho Janne Sakari JS
Ambio 20200623 2
Landowners can intentionally impair biodiversity values occurring on their land to pre-empt biodiversity protection. This often leads to significant negative effects on biodiversity. We studied whether landowners in Finland engaged in pre-emptive loggings after they were notified that their wooded mires are candidate sites for a mire protection program. After the notification, harvesting rates of the candidate wooded mires were significantly lower compared to harvesting rates of similar but non- ...[more]