Sustainable Forest Management

During its 200-year history the concept of sustainable forest ecosystem management has been the object of scientific and political discussion, with varying degrees of intensity - promoted with vehement fervour during periods of social or economic crisis, and less intensely during periods of stabilit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: von Gadow, Klaus (Editor), Pukkala, Timo (Editor), Tomé, Margarida (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Managing Forest Ecosystems
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Ecosystem perspectives
  • Ecological and landscape considerations in forest management — the end of forestry?
  • Sustainability in Forestry: Theory and a historical case study
  • Sustained water yield in afforested catchments the South African experience
  • Social and political perspectives
  • A workers’ view on sustainable forestry
  • Making Rio work — The vision of sustainable development and its implementation through forest certification
  • Perceived images of various actors engaged in sustainability discussions
  • Timber supply and forest management
  • Regulation of timber yield for sustainable management of industrial forest plantations — theory and practice
  • Theory and Practice of Yield Regulation Systems for Sustainable Management of Tropical and Subtropical Moist Natural Forests
  • Scenario Planning for Sustainable Forest Management