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UNINA9910463023003321 |
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Titolo |
Managing forests as complex adaptive systems : building resilience to the challenge of global change / / edited by Christian Messier, Klaus J. Puettmann and K. David Coates |
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London ; ; New York : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
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0-203-12280-1 |
1-299-14844-1 |
1-136-33522-6 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CoatesK. Dave |
MessierChristian C |
PuettmannKlaus J |
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Disciplina |
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Forest management |
Forest ecology |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Managing forests as complex adaptive systems / Klaus J Puettmann -- An introduction to complexity science / Lael Parrott -- Tropical forests as complex adaptive systems / Robin l. Chazdon -- Complexity in temperate forest dynamics / Sybille Haeussler -- Exploring complexity in boreal forests / Philip J. Burton -- Forest restoration in a changing world / Meredith Cornett -- Meta-networks of fungi, fauna and flora as agents of complex adaptive systems / Suzanne Simard -- Complexity confronting tropical silviculturists / Francis Putz -- Is close-to-nature forest management in Europe compatible with managing forests as complex adaptive forest ecosystems? / Jürgen Bauhus -- Mediterranean forests:human use and complex adaptive systems / Susanna Nocentini -- Fennoscandian boreal forests as complex adaptive systems / Timo Kuuluvainen -- Management of Tasmanian eucalypt forests as complex adaptive systems / Sue Baker -- Managing tree plantations as complex adaptive systems / Alain Paquette -- A new integrative framework for understanding and managing the world forest / Christian Messier. |
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This book links the emerging concepts of complexity, complex adaptive system (CAS) and resilience to forest ecology and management. It explores how these concepts can be applied in various forest biomes of the world with their different ecological, economic and social settings, and history. Individual chapters stress different elements of these concepts based on the specific setting and expertise of the authors. Regions and authors have been selected to cover a diversity of viewpoints and emphases, from silviculture and natural forests to forest restoration, and from boreal to tropical fore |
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UNINA9910170995603321 |
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Japanese women working / / edited by Janet Hunter |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1993 |
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1-134-79712-5 |
1-138-17821-7 |
1-134-79713-3 |
1-280-31909-7 |
0-203-43393-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Sexual division of labor - Japan - History - 20th century |
Women - Employment - Japan - History - 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Redundancy utilized: the economics of female domestic servants in pre-war Japan1; Chapter 3 One day at a time:work and domestic activities of urban lowerclass women in early twentiethcentury Japan; Chapter 4 Textile factories, tuberculosis and the quality of life in industrializing Japan; Chapter 5 Female labour in the Japanese coal-mining industry; Chapter 6 Equality versus difference: the Japanese debate over 'motherhood |
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Chapter 7 Japanese care assistants in hospitals, 1918–88Chapter 8 Women as bosses: perceptions of the ama and their work; Chapter 9 Equal employment opportunities for Japanese women: changing company practice; Chapter 10 The role of the professional housewife; Index; |
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An international group of historians, economists, anthropologists and management specialists examine policy towards women workers and their experinces over the course of this century in Japan. |
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