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Journal of Selvicoltura Asean
Published by Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi
ISSN : 30481171     EISSN : 30481198     DOI : 10.70177/selvicoltura
Core Subject : Agriculture,
Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes scientific articles primarily but not limited to the area of Forestry Specialist. Journal of Selvicoltura Asean focuses on all dimensions of forest management, including but not limited to planning, conservation, sylviculture, socioeconomics, and the utilization of forest resources, with a focus in particular on the tropical forests of Asia. We are also eager to include contributions from other geographical scopes as long as they can convincingly demonstrate a critical significance to the concerns that are plaguing Asias forested landscape.
Arjuna Subject : Ilmu Pertanian dan Biologi (Semua) - Kehutanan
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Biodiversity Hotspots and Conservation Priorities in Tropical Asia Takahashi, Haruto; Fujita, Miku; Nishida, Daiki
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v1i5.1667

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Tropical Asia is home to a rich diversity of species and ecosystems, yet it faces significant threats from habitat loss, climate change, and human activities. Identifying biodiversity hotspots in this region is crucial for prioritizing conservation efforts and ensuring the protection of unique species and habitats. This research aims to evaluate biodiversity hotspots in tropical Asia and establish conservation priorities based on ecological significance and vulnerability. The study seeks to provide actionable recommendations for policymakers and conservationists to enhance biodiversity preservation in these critical areas. A spatial analysis was conducted using geographic information systems (GIS) to map biodiversity hotspots across tropical Asia. Data from various sources, including species distribution records and habitat assessments, were analyzed to identify regions with high biodiversity and significant conservation needs. Stakeholder interviews were also conducted to gather insights on local conservation challenges. The findings revealed several key biodiversity hotspots, including the Indo-Burma region and the Sundaland region, which are critically endangered due to deforestation and habitat fragmentation. The analysis indicated that targeted conservation efforts in these areas could significantly enhance species protection and ecosystem resilience. This study concludes that prioritizing conservation actions in identified biodiversity hotspots is essential for mitigating biodiversity loss in tropical Asia. Collaborative efforts among governments, NGOs, and local communities are vital to developing effective conservation strategies that address both ecological and socio-economic challenges.
Community-Based Forest Management: Challenges and Opportunities in Tropical Asia Reyes, Maria Clara; Flores, Josefa; Fernandez, Carlos
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v1i5.1668

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Community-based forest management (CBFM) has gained prominence as a strategy for sustainable forest governance in tropical Asia. This approach seeks to empower local communities, enhance biodiversity conservation, and improve livelihoods. However, the implementation of CBFM faces numerous challenges that can hinder its effectiveness. This research aims to identify the key challenges and opportunities associated with CBFM in tropical Asia. The study seeks to provide insights into the factors influencing successful implementation and to highlight best practices that can enhance community engagement in forest management. A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining qualitative interviews with community members, local officials, and NGOs, along with quantitative surveys of forest management practices. Case studies from selected countries in tropical Asia were analyzed to identify common themes and variations in CBFM implementation. Findings reveal that while CBFM has the potential to improve forest sustainability and empower communities, challenges such as inadequate capacity, lack of financial resources, and conflicting interests among stakeholders persist. Opportunities for enhancing CBFM include strengthening local governance structures, improving access to technology, and fostering partnerships with NGOs and government agencies. The study concludes that addressing the challenges of CBFM is essential for its success in tropical Asia. By leveraging the identified opportunities, stakeholders can enhance community participation and promote sustainable forest management. This research underscores the importance of an integrated approach that combines local knowledge with external support to achieve effective CBFM outcomes.
The Role of Protected Areas in Conserving Tropical Forests: A Review Hussain, Sara; Iqbal, Kiran; Shah, Ahmed
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v1i5.1669

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Protected areas are critical for the conservation of tropical forests, which are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. These areas play a vital role in safeguarding wildlife, preserving ecological processes, and mitigating the impacts of climate change. However, the effectiveness of protected areas in achieving these conservation goals varies significantly. This review aims to assess the role of protected areas in conserving tropical forests by analyzing their effectiveness, management practices, and socio-economic impacts. The study seeks to identify best practices and challenges faced in the management of these areas. A comprehensive literature review was conducted, synthesizing findings from peer-reviewed articles, government reports, and case studies related to protected areas in tropical forest regions worldwide. Key metrics such as biodiversity outcomes, habitat preservation, and community engagement were evaluated. The findings indicate that well-managed protected areas significantly contribute to biodiversity conservation and forest preservation. However, challenges such as illegal logging, encroachment, and insufficient funding hinder their effectiveness. Successful case studies highlight the importance of community involvement and adaptive management strategies in enhancing conservation outcomes. The study concludes that protected areas are essential for conserving tropical forests, but their effectiveness is contingent upon effective management and stakeholder engagement. Strengthening governance frameworks and increasing funding for these areas are crucial for ensuring their long-term success in biodiversity conservation.  
The Role of Wildlife Corridors in Maintaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Nam, Le Hoang; Anh, Nguyen Tuan; Mai, Nguyen Thi
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v1i5.1670

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Wildlife corridors are critical for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services, especially in fragmented landscapes. These corridors facilitate species movement, promote genetic diversity, and enhance ecosystem resilience. Understanding their role is essential for effective conservation strategies in the face of habitat loss and climate change. This research aims to assess the effectiveness of wildlife corridors in supporting biodiversity and providing essential ecosystem services. The study seeks to identify key factors influencing the success of these corridors and their impact on wildlife populations and ecosystem health. A mixed-methods approach was employed, combining quantitative data from ecological surveys with qualitative insights from stakeholder interviews. Field studies were conducted in various ecosystems with established wildlife corridors, focusing on species movement patterns, population dynamics, and ecosystem service assessments. Findings indicate that wildlife corridors significantly enhance biodiversity by facilitating species dispersal and reducing isolation. The study revealed increased species richness and improved ecosystem services, such as pollination and seed dispersal, in areas connected by corridors. Stakeholder feedback highlighted the importance of community involvement in corridor management. This study concludes that wildlife corridors play a vital role in maintaining biodiversity and enhancing ecosystem services. Effective management and community engagement are essential for the success of these corridors. Policymakers and conservationists must prioritize the establishment and maintenance of wildlife corridors to mitigate the impacts of habitat fragmentation and support ecological health.  
The Role of Agroforestry in Sustainable Land Use Hlaing, Nandar; Zaw, Soe Thu; Aye, Khin Myo
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 1 No. 5 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v1i5.1671

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Agroforestry has emerged as a vital strategy for promoting sustainable land use, integrating agricultural practices with tree cultivation. This approach addresses critical issues such as land degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change, making it essential for enhancing ecosystem services and food security. The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the role of agroforestry in sustainable land use practices. This study aims to identify the benefits of agroforestry systems and their potential to enhance environmental, economic, and social outcomes in various contexts. A systematic literature review was conducted, analyzing peer-reviewed articles, reports, and case studies related to agroforestry practices worldwide. Key themes, including ecological benefits, economic viability, and social implications, were identified and synthesized to provide a comprehensive understanding of agroforestry's contributions to sustainable land use. The findings indicate that agroforestry systems significantly improve soil health, enhance biodiversity, and increase carbon sequestration. Economic assessments reveal that agroforestry can provide stable incomes for farmers while promoting food security. Additionally, community engagement in agroforestry practices has been shown to strengthen social resilience and empower local populations. This research concludes that agroforestry plays a critical role in promoting sustainable land use by enhancing ecological health and supporting local economies. To maximize its benefits, policies should encourage the adoption of agroforestry practices and support research on innovative approaches that integrate trees into farming systems effectively.

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