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Forest Landscapes and Global Change Challenges for Research and Management

Climate change, land use change, and many other drivers of landscape modification are occurring at increasing rates globally. They affect ecological patterns and processes in forest landscapes, and modify ecosystem services derived from those ecosystems. All of this presents many new challenges to s...

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Other Authors: Azevedo, João C. (Editor), Perera, Ajith H. (Editor), Pinto, M. Alice (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Subjects:
Forestry Management
Conservation Biology
Landscape Ecology
Climate Change
Environmental Management
Conservation Biology/ecology
Climate Change/climate Change Impacts
Ecology 
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Forest Landscape Ecology and Global Change: an Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Climate as an Agent of Change in Forest Landscapes
  • Chapter 3. Wildfires and Landscape Dynamics in Portugal - A Regional Assessment and Global Implications
  • Chapter 4. Humans as Agents of Change in Forest Landscapes
  • Chapter 5. Changes in the Ecosystem Services Provided by Forests and their Economic Valuation - A Review
  • Chapter 6. Carbon Fluxes and Storage in Forests and Landscapes
  • Chapter 7. Forest Landscape Change and Biodiversity Conservation
  • Chapter 8. Landscape Assessment and Monitoring
  • Chapter 9. Forest Landscape Management in Response to Change: The Practicality
  • Chapter 10. Forest Landscape Ecology and Global Change: What are the Next Steps

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