Forestry and climate change / / edited by Peter H. Freer-Smith, Mark S.J. Broadmeadow and Jim M. Lynch

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford : , : CAB International, , 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 253 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, color maps
• Disciplina: 634.9
• Soggetto topico: Forestry projects; Forest management - Environmental aspects; Forest management - Social aspects; Climatic changes; Forest microclimatology
• Altri autori: Freer-SmithPeter H BroadmeadowMark S. J LynchJ. M (James Michael)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword - the Global Forestry Challenge; I: Introduction; II: Climate Change, Forestry and the Science-Policy Interface; III: Forestry Options for Contributing to Climate Change Mitigation; IV: Impacts of Climate Change on Forests: Options for Adaptation; V: National and International Frameworks: Current and Future Policy; VI: Implications for Future Forestry and Related Environmental and Development Policy; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Climate change is one of the greatest challenges we face - both in terms of its potential impact on our societies and the earth, and the scale of international co-operation that is needed to confront it. This book explores how forests will interact with the physical and natural world, and with human society as the climate changes.
• Titolo autorizzato: Forestry and climate change
• ISBN: 1-281-00442-1; 9786611004422; 1-84593-295-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910446341203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II