Forest plans of North America
This book presents case studies of contemporary forest management plans. The book provides real-life examples of contemporary forest planning processes, the various methods used, and the diversity of objectives and constraints faced by forest owners. The book offers students, pr…
Focuses on the relationship between climate and a wide range of human activities and responses relating to health and comfort, building design, transport systems, agriculture and fisheries, tourism and social issues.
"This book from leading experts provides an in-depth account of how trends towards increased local governance are shifting control over natural resource management from the state to local societies, and the implications of this control for social justice and the environment. Thi…
Provides extensive information on natural disturbance ecology, spatial patterns in forested landscapes, connectivity, riparian areas and wetlands, interior habitat, biodiversity and old growth forests, the dead wood cycle, and edge effects for land management practitioners.
La deforestacion y la pobreza forestal tienen muchas causas, consecuencias y relaciones en el mundo tropical. Este informe apunta especificamente al posible dilema de hacer sacrificios a la hora de reducir la pobreza y proteger el medio ambiente. Se busca mejorar el diagnostico …
Millions of Javanese peasants live alongside state-controlled forest lands in one of the world's most densely populated agricultural regions. Because their legal access and customary rights to the forest have been severely limited, these peasants have been pushed toward illegal …
Millions of Javanese peasants live alongside state-controlled forest lands in one of the world's most densely populated agricultural regions. Because their legal access and customary rights to the forest have been severely limited, these peasants have been pushed toward illegal …