Researches Regarding the Environment Impact Assessment of the Forest Roads Construction

Authors

  • V. Ciobanu Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • V. Alexandru Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • R. Bereziuc Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • Gh. Ignea Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • R. Derczeni Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

forest roads, ecological impact, pollution

Abstract

Forest road construction has some inferences to waters, soils, vegetation, wildlife, so in general to the environment. The paper is presented a valuable method to assess this impact, taking into account 4 essential factors: air, water, soil, and biodiversity. For this aim, it was used de quality index Ip which defines the note of production capacity Nb. Finally, it is established graphical the global pollution index IPG, which leads to the environmental quality assessment (on a special scale) Nb.

Author Biographies

V. Ciobanu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Forest Exploitation

V. Alexandru, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Forest Exploitation

R. Bereziuc, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Forest Exploitation

Gh. Ignea, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Forest Exploitation

R. Derczeni, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Forest Exploitation

Published

2007-01-17

Issue

Vol. 12(47) (2005)

Section

SILVICULTURE