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Forestry and Environmental Change
Socioeconomic and Political Dimensions
Av John Innes, G Hickey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1402 kr
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Considerable emphasis has been placed on the interactions between environmental change and forests in recent years. Reports have been produced detailing scenarios of forest development associated with particular changes in climate. Similarly, scenarios have been produced looking at likely trends in …
Forest Dynamics in Heavily Polluted Regions
Av John L. Innes, J. Oleksyn m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1742 kr
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Air pollution has been recognised as a potential problem for forests for nearly 150 years. Today, sulphur dioxide, fluorides, heavy metals and ozone are a significant problem, usually from large scale sources in industrial and urban areas. Problems are exacerbated in those regions where there is a …
Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management
Av R. J. Raison, Alan Brown m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2344 kr
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There is increasing pressure on the forestry industry to adopt sustainable practices, but a lack of knowledge about how to facilitate this, and how to measure sustainability. This book reviews current thinking about scientifically based indicators, and sustainable management of natural forests and …
Methods and Approaches in Forest History
Av Mauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1839 kr
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A companion to Forest History: International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change which includes over 20 papers from the same conference held in Florence in 1998. This volume focuses on the different approaches and methods adopted in the study of forest history. The …
Air Pollution and the Forests of Developing and Rapidly Industrialising Countries
Av John L. Innes, Abu H. Haron m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1785 kr
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This book examines the importance of air pollution for the forests of rapidly industrialising countries and regions. Its geographical coverage includes South and Central America, Africa, and Asia, including Siberia, China and Korea. The problems presented by air pollution are placed within the more …
Forest Biodiversity
Lessons from History for Conservation
Av Olivier Honnay, Kris Verheyen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1960 kr
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This book focuses on the diverse impact of forest history in general, and of forest continuity, fragmentation and past management in particular, on the diversity and distribution of species. The implications for the conservation of biodiversity in forests are also addressed. Chapters have been …
Forest History
International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change
Av Mauro Agnoletti, Steven Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2019 kr
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This book presents edited and revised versions of more than 30 papers selected from those presented at a major conference on History and Forest Resources, held in Florence in 1998. The conference was organised by the Italian Academy of Forestry Science and working group on Forest History of the …
Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development
Av Martin Price, Nathalie Butt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2256 kr
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Written by leading international authors, this book presents a comprehensive review of forests in mountain regions, and their sustainable development. Based on a report prepared by the IUFRO Task Force in Sustainable Mountain Development, for the IUFRO Congress to be held in August 2000. The book …
Forests and Landscapes
Linking Ecology, Sustainability and Aesthetics
Av Stephen Sheppard, Howard Harshaw
Inbunden, 2000
1960 kr
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Forests are an important component in the visual appeal of landscapes. There is an increasing recognition of the importance of this subject among foresters and environmental scientists. Increasingly, forest resource managers must consider both the aesthetic consequences of timber harvesting …
Impact of Carbon Dioxide and Other Greenhouse Gases on Forest Ecosystems
Av David Karnosky, Reinhart Ceulemans m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1996 kr
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Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases such as ozone, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and chlorofluorocarbons, are all increasing in the atmosphere. These gases are directly affecting biological processes in trees and ecological processes in forests.They are also causing considerable radiant …
Environmental Change and Geomorphic Hazards in Forests
Av Roy Sidle
Inbunden, 2002
1785 kr
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Environmental and climate change is affecting forests and land use in numerous ways, including increasing the risk of geomorphic hazards. Such hazards include surface erosion, desertification and related land degradation. Yet it is often difficult to distinguish between the influences of climate …