Springer, 2013. — 322 p.: 70 illus., 47 illus. in color. — (World Forests, Vol. 13). — ISBN: 9789400749573. Any reader eager to gain a comprehensive insight into forest development policy, praxis and reality shouldn’t miss this excellent publication. Hard to find a comparable reading where the author is digging deep into forest development policy while at the same time...
Academic Press, 2008. — 343 p. — ISBN: 0123743044, 9780123743046. This book provides a focused understanding of contemporary forest management issues through real life examples to engage students. The methodology for the development of quantitatively-derived forest management plans - from gathering information to the implementation of plans at the forest level - are explicit...
Springer, 2015. — 196 p. — ISBN: 3319149490, 9783319149493. This book investigates the potential need for an international convention on forests and establishes a multifunctional concept of forests as a cornerstone for international forest regulation. Accordingly, it examines a variety of international instruments pertaining directly or indirectly to forests and explores their...
Springer, 2007. — 414 p. — ISBN: 1402059647, 9781402059643. Michael Gane’s ground-breaking Forest Strategy combines detailed analysis of the forest sector with modern strategic management principles to develop a vision for sustainable forest management which is both practical and theoretically robust. In the past, lack of understanding at the nexus between the forest sector on...
InTechOpen, 2012. — 467 p. — ISBN: 9535106210, 9789535106210. This book summarises some of the recent research carried out to test the current indicators, to search for new indicators and to develop new decision-making tools. The book collects original research studies on carbon and forest resources, forest health, biodiversity and productive, protective and socioeconomic...
Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009. — 342 p. — ISBN: 1606925040, 9781606925041 Forest management includes a range of human interventions that affect forest ecosystems. These activities include both conservation and economic activities, such as extraction of timber, planting and replanting of various species, cutting roads and pathways through forests, and techniques for...
InTech, May 23, 2012. — 454 p. — ISBN: 978-953-51-0621-0. Sustainable forest management (SFM) is not a new concept. However, its popularity has increased in the last few decades because of public concern about the dramatic decrease in forest resources. The implementation of SFM is generally achieved using criteria and indicators (C&I) and several countries have established...
Springer, 2005. — 287 p. — (Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Volume 2). — ISBN: 1402034652, 9781402034657, 9781402035180. Forest resources are an ideal starting point for economic analysis of sustainability. In this book, leading economists discuss key aspects of sustainability and sustainable forest management including complexity, ethical issues, consumer...
Springer, 2005. — 364 p. — ISBN: 1402034784, 9781402034787 The forest is within the focus of many old, many new and constantly changing interests of economy, society and politics. Concepts for sustained forests can achieve impact in practice only as far as they gain support of society and politics. Forest Policy Analysis advices how to mobilize support in order to make forest...
CRC Press, 2015. — 624 p. — ISBN: 1482247852, 9781482247855. Forests are valued not only for their economic potential, but also for the biodiversity they contain, the ecological services they provide, and the recreational, cultural, and spiritual opportunities they provide. The Ecological Forest Management Handbook provides a comprehensive summary of interrelated topics in the...
InTechOpen, 2012. — 269 p. — ISBN: 9535105114, 9789535105114. The book collects original case studies from 12 different countries in four continents (Africa, America, Asia and Europe). These studies represent a wide variation of experiences from developing and developed countries, and should clarify the current status of SFM worldwide and the problems associated with its...
Earthscan Publications Ltd., 2010. — 396 p. — (The Earthscan Forest Library). — ISBN: 1844075907, 9781844075904. Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the...
2nd ed. — Routledge, 2005. — 309 p. — (The Earthscan Forestry Library). — ISBN: 1844071235, 9781844071234. Forest certification establishes that forests are sustainably managed with timber and associated products coming from well managed sources. This book provides a clear exposition of the rationale for certification and practical guidance to the creation and implementation of...
InTechOpen, 2012. — 312 p. — ISBN: 9535105695, 9789535105695. This book is dedicated to global perspectives on sustainable forest management. It focuses on a need to move away from purely protective management of forests to innovative approaches for multiple use and management of forest resources. It will be an interesting and helpful resource to managers, specialists and...
Springer, 2019. — 417 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-24528-3. Model-driven individual-based forest ecology and individual-based methods in forest management are of increasing importance in many parts of the world. For the first time this book integrates three main fields of forest ecology and management, i.e. tree/plant interactions, biometry of plant growth and human behaviour in...
Springer, 2006. — 278 p.: 18 illus. in color. — ISBN: 9781402043871 Forests provide goods and services essential to human societies and the natural environment, but they are disappearing faster today than ever before. What should forestry do in the information era? How can we use computer technologies to better manage forests in a sustainable manner? Computer Applications in...
New York: Academic Press, 2015. – 482 p. – ISBN: 9780127999364. Forest Plans of North America presents case studies of contemporary forest management plans developed for forests owned by federal, state, county, and municipal governments, communities, families, individuals, industry, investment organizations, conservation organizations, and others in the United States, Canada,...
2. Auflage. — Stuttgart: Ulmer Eugen Verlag, 2014. — 152 Seiten. Privatwald optimal bewirtschaften. Privatwald ökologisch und ökonomisch nutzen - Privatwald optimal nutzen - Nachwachsende Rohstoffe als langfristige Einkommensquelle Privatwaldgrundstücke werden häufig vernachlässigt. Und das, obwohl durch steigende Energie- und Rohstoffpreise die Forstwirtschaft wieder zunehmend...
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