Conservation and management of tropical rainforests : an integrated approach to sustainability / Eberhard F. Bruenig (Professor of World Forestry, former Ordinarius of the Chair of World Forestry, University of Hamburg, Germany).

Par : Contributeur(s) : Type de matériel : TexteTexteÉditeur : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2017Date du droit d'auteur : �2017Édition : 2nd editionDescription : 1 online resource (xvi, 401 pages) : illustrations, maps, chartsType de contenu :
  • text
Type de média :
  • computer
Type de support :
  • online resource
Sujet(s) : Disponible sous un autre format : Print version:: Conservation and management of tropical rainforests.Classification CDD :
  • 333.75 23
Classification de la Bibliothèque du Congrès :
  • QH541.5.R27 B78 2017eb
Ressources en ligne : Autres formats physiques disponibles :
  • Also available in print format.
Dépouillement complet :
Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem, Land Cover, Habitat, Resource -- Rainforest Use: Necessity, Wisdom, Greed, Folly -- Sustainable Forestry in Rainforests: Reality or Dream, Hope or Chimaera? -- Principles and Strategies of Sustainability -- The Tortuous Road Towards Forest Sustainability in the Tropical Rainforest: Cases From Which to Learn -- Naturalistic Close-to-Nature Forestry Management in Tropical Rainforests -- How to Avoid Forest Degradation or Upgrade Degraded Forest Ecosystems: A Classic World Forestry Problem -- Short-rotation Tree Plantations -- Forest Management: Doctrine, Muddle or Goal-orientated System? -- Certification of Forest Management and Timber Origin -- Forestry in the Tropical Rainforest: The Decisive Roots, Trends and Key Problems -- Quo Vadis Silva Tropica Humida, Quo Vadis Nos?
Résumé : This book contains 12 chapters providing details on conservation and management of tropical rain forests. Chapter 1 describes tropical rain forest ecosystem, land cover, habitat, resource; Chapter 2 explores the use of rain forests; Chapter 3 discusses sustainable forestry in rain forests; and Chapter 4 presents principles and strategies of sustainability. Further, Chapter 5, 6, 7 and 8 provides details on the tortuous road towards forest sustainability in the tropical rain forest; naturalistic close-to-nature forestry management in tropical rain forests; avoiding forest degradation or upgrading degraded forest ecosystems; and short-rotation tree plantations, respectively. Finally, the last four chapters explore forest management (Chapter 9); certification of forest management and timber origin (Chapter 10); forestry in the tropical rain forest (Chapter 11); and quo vadis silva tropica humida, quo vadis nos? (Chapter 12).
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This book contains 12 chapters providing details on conservation and management of tropical rain forests. Chapter 1 describes tropical rain forest ecosystem, land cover, habitat, resource; Chapter 2 explores the use of rain forests; Chapter 3 discusses sustainable forestry in rain forests; and Chapter 4 presents principles and strategies of sustainability. Further, Chapter 5, 6, 7 and 8 provides details on the tortuous road towards forest sustainability in the tropical rain forest; naturalistic close-to-nature forestry management in tropical rain forests; avoiding forest degradation or upgrading degraded forest ecosystems; and short-rotation tree plantations, respectively. Finally, the last four chapters explore forest management (Chapter 9); certification of forest management and timber origin (Chapter 10); forestry in the tropical rain forest (Chapter 11); and quo vadis silva tropica humida, quo vadis nos? (Chapter 12).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem, Land Cover, Habitat, Resource -- Rainforest Use: Necessity, Wisdom, Greed, Folly -- Sustainable Forestry in Rainforests: Reality or Dream, Hope or Chimaera? -- Principles and Strategies of Sustainability -- The Tortuous Road Towards Forest Sustainability in the Tropical Rainforest: Cases From Which to Learn -- Naturalistic Close-to-Nature Forestry Management in Tropical Rainforests -- How to Avoid Forest Degradation or Upgrade Degraded Forest Ecosystems: A Classic World Forestry Problem -- Short-rotation Tree Plantations -- Forest Management: Doctrine, Muddle or Goal-orientated System? -- Certification of Forest Management and Timber Origin -- Forestry in the Tropical Rainforest: The Decisive Roots, Trends and Key Problems -- Quo Vadis Silva Tropica Humida, Quo Vadis Nos?

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