Sustainable forest management : from principles to practice

✍ Scribed by Tikina Anna V (editor); John L. Innes (editor)

Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 416
Series: The Earthscan forest library
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Notes on authors
List of figures, tables and boxes
1 Sustainable forest management: from concept to practice
2 Criteria and indicators of sustainable forest management
3 Forest biodiversity
4 Productivity of forest ecosystems
5 Forest ecosystem health and vitality
6 Maintenance of soils
7 Water and watersheds
8 Forests and carbon
9 The changing socio-economic contributions of forestry
10 Social, cultural and spiritual (SCS) needs and values
11 Public participation in forest land-use decision-making
12 Sustainable forest management (SFM) from an international perspective
13 Addressing social, economic, and environmental objectives and values through decision support systems
14 Assessing the quality of forest management
15 Adaptive management: a case study of how some of the principles of SFM can be applied in practice
16 Conclusions
Bibliography
Index

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