Planted Forests: Contributions to the Quest for Sustainable Societies - nieuw boek

EAN (ISBN-13): 9789401726894
Verschijningsjaar: 2013
Uitgever: Springer Netherlands

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ISBN/EAN: 9789401726894

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978-94-017-2689-4
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Auteur van het boek: boyle, kavanagh james
Titel van het boek: plante, forests

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Auteur: James Reid Boyle; Jack K. Winjum; Kathleen Kavanagh; Edward C. Jensen
Titel: Forestry Sciences; Planted Forests: Contributions to the Quest for Sustainable Societies
Uitgeverij: Springer; Springer Netherland
476 Bladzijden
Verschijningsjaar: 2013-03-09
Dordrecht; NL
Taal: Engels
213,99 € (DE)
220,00 € (AT)
236,00 CHF (CH)
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EA; E107; eBook; Nonbooks, PBS / Biologie/Landwirtschaft, Gartenbau, Forstwirtschaft, Fischerei, Ernährung; Ökologie, Biosphäre; Verstehen; Forestry; Urban forestry; biotechnology; development; forest; plantation forestry; production; Forestry Management; Tree Biology; C; Forestry; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Forstwirtschaft und Waldbau: Praxis und Techniken; BC

to Planted Forests.- Planted forests: views and viewpoints.- Sustainable management of planted forests: some comparisons between Central Europe and the United States.- The Nature and Uses of Planted Forests.- Planted forests of the wet and dry tropics: their variety, nature, and significance.- Eucalypt plantations.- Douglas-fir planted forests.- Loblolly — the pine for the twenty-first century.- Planted forests: poplars.- The need for planted forests and the example of radiata pine.- Four common myths about plantation forestry.- Multiple purpose forests and the national forest system.- Sustainable plantations of high-yield Eucalyptus trees for production of fiber: the Aracruz case.- Trees outside forests: agro-, community, and urban forestry.- Forests planted for ecosystem restoration or conservation.- Technical and Social Considerations for Planted Forests.- How can we feign sustainability with an increasing population?.- Applications of biotechnology for forest regeneration.- Vulnerability of planted forests to biotic and abiotic disturbances.- Environmental impacts of forest monocultures: water use, acidification, wildlife conservation, and carbon storage.- On the sustainable productivity of planted forests.- Private forest investment and long-run sustainable harvest volumes.- International expectations for sustainable forestry: A view from the U. S. forest industry.- The potential of high-yield plantation forestry for meeting timber needs.- Case Studies of Planted Forests.- Planted forests, agriculture, and the environment — a perspective.- Multiple rotation yields for intensively managed plantations in the Amazon basin.- Sustainable management of native and exotic plantations in Australia.- Radiata pine plantations in Chile.- Small-scale planted forests inZululand, South Africa: An opportunity for appropriate development.- Sustainability issues in Switzerland’s forests.- Ecosystem management and plantation forestry: New directions in British Columbia.- Ideology and culture in the Oregon country: The landscapes of a planting society.- The integration of planted and natural forests in a regional landscape.- Epilogue.