"It is increasingly recognized that the economic value of forests is not merely the production of timber. Forests provide other key ecosystem services, such as being sinks for greenhouse gases, hotspots of biodiversity, tourism and recreation. They are also vitally important in …
It is increasingly recognized that the economic value of forests is not merely the production of timber. Forests provide other key ecosystem services, such as being sinks for greenhouse gases, hotspots of biodiversity, tourism and recreation. They are also vitally important in p…
Forest value chain optimization and sustainability
Forest management and planning
by Bettinger, Pete, Boston, Kevin, Grebner, Donald L., Siry, Jacek P.
Forest history: international studies on socio-economic and fores…
by IUFRO Task Force on Environmental Change, Union internationale des instituts de recherches forestières., Task force on environmental change, Agnoletti, Mauro, International IUFRO Conference 'History and Forest Resources'
There is increasing pressure on the forestry industry to adopt sustainable practices. This book reviews thinking about scientifically based indicators, and sustainable management of natural forests and plantations.
"This book investigates the economic, strategic, and political importance of forests in early modern and modern Europe and shows how struggles over this vital natural resource both shaped and reflected the ideologies and outcomes of France's long revolutionary period. Until the …
"There is growing knowledge about and appreciation of the importance of Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs) to rural livelihoods in developing countries, and to a lesser extent, developed countries. However, there is also an assumption on the part of policy-makers that any harves…