The forests handbook . Volume 2 Applying forest science for sustainable management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julian Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.75
634.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EvansJulian <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry
Agriculture |
ISBN |
1-281-32088-9
9786611320881 0-470-75707-8 0-470-75683-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Forests Handbook: Applying Forest Science for Sustainable Management; Contents; List of contributors; Preface to Volume 1; Preface to Volume 2; Acknowledgements; 1 The History and Impact of Forest Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Environmentalist pseudo-histories; 1.1.2 Forestry profession pseudo-history; 1.1.3 Definition of forest management; 1.1.4 Forest management typology; 1.2 Studying forest management history; 1.2.1 Evidence for woodland management in prehistoric Britain; 1.2.2 Recent advances in forest history; 1.2.3 Problems in finding and interpreting the evidence
1.3 The history of forest cover1.3.1 Early human influence on forest cover: fire and hunting; 1.3.2 Before farming: producing food by keeping forests in check?; 1.4 From forest use to forest management; 1.4.1 Forest and tree use in prehistory; 1.4.2 Why manage forests? Why not?; 1.4.3 When does use become management?; 1.5 Forest management by non-professionals; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Neolithic forest management in Central Europe; 1.5.3 Sacred groves in classical Eurasia; 1.5.4 Beyond mere subsistence: the value of forests in early medieval Britain and late medieval Normandy 1.5.5 Intensive forest management by farmers in late nineteenth century China1.5.6 Beating the foresters at their own game: Shorea javanica forests planted by farmers in Sumatra; 1.6 Forest management by professionals; 1.6.1 Repressive roots: protecting the king's forests against the people in medieval England; 1.6.2 The deep roots of modern silviculture; 1.6.3 Oberwolfach: from Femelwald to chessboard forestry and back; 1.6.4 Operation successful patient died: the Malayan Uniform System; 1.6.5 Seeing the broadleaved trees for the conifer forest: participatory forest restoration in Nepal 1.7 The impact of forest management on forests1.7.1 Biodiversity loss through discontinuing forest management practices; 1.8 Conclusions: leaving the margins of history; 1.8.1 The forestry profession: getting better with age?; 1.8.2 Devising forest policies that work; 1.8.3 Forestry development aid: learning to overcome Euro-professionalism; 1.8.4 Let a thousand forests flourish; Part 1: Sustaining Forest Influences; 2 Forest Reserves Parks and Wilderness: An Australian Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Worldwide status of parks and reserves; 2.2.1 A global perspective 2.2.2 Australian national parks and conservation reserves2.3 A short history of forestry in Australia; 2.4 Comprehensive regional forest assessments; 2.4.1 Regional forest assessments and agreements; 2.4.2 Outcomes of the Tasmanian Forest Assessment Process; 2.5 Wilderness and forest management; 2.6 Wilderness assessment and identification; 2.6.1 Wilderness assessment in the comprehensive forest: assessment process; 2.6.2 Assessment criteria; 2.7 A new approach to wilderness assessment; 2.7.1 The Brogo Wilderness Assessment Programme; 2.8 Summary; 3 Forests as Protection from Natural Hazards 3.1 What is a protection forest? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145745403321 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 | ||
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The forests handbook . Volume 2 Applying forest science for sustainable management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julian Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.75
634.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EvansJulian <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry
Agriculture |
ISBN |
1-281-32088-9
9786611320881 0-470-75707-8 0-470-75683-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Forests Handbook: Applying Forest Science for Sustainable Management; Contents; List of contributors; Preface to Volume 1; Preface to Volume 2; Acknowledgements; 1 The History and Impact of Forest Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Environmentalist pseudo-histories; 1.1.2 Forestry profession pseudo-history; 1.1.3 Definition of forest management; 1.1.4 Forest management typology; 1.2 Studying forest management history; 1.2.1 Evidence for woodland management in prehistoric Britain; 1.2.2 Recent advances in forest history; 1.2.3 Problems in finding and interpreting the evidence
1.3 The history of forest cover1.3.1 Early human influence on forest cover: fire and hunting; 1.3.2 Before farming: producing food by keeping forests in check?; 1.4 From forest use to forest management; 1.4.1 Forest and tree use in prehistory; 1.4.2 Why manage forests? Why not?; 1.4.3 When does use become management?; 1.5 Forest management by non-professionals; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Neolithic forest management in Central Europe; 1.5.3 Sacred groves in classical Eurasia; 1.5.4 Beyond mere subsistence: the value of forests in early medieval Britain and late medieval Normandy 1.5.5 Intensive forest management by farmers in late nineteenth century China1.5.6 Beating the foresters at their own game: Shorea javanica forests planted by farmers in Sumatra; 1.6 Forest management by professionals; 1.6.1 Repressive roots: protecting the king's forests against the people in medieval England; 1.6.2 The deep roots of modern silviculture; 1.6.3 Oberwolfach: from Femelwald to chessboard forestry and back; 1.6.4 Operation successful patient died: the Malayan Uniform System; 1.6.5 Seeing the broadleaved trees for the conifer forest: participatory forest restoration in Nepal 1.7 The impact of forest management on forests1.7.1 Biodiversity loss through discontinuing forest management practices; 1.8 Conclusions: leaving the margins of history; 1.8.1 The forestry profession: getting better with age?; 1.8.2 Devising forest policies that work; 1.8.3 Forestry development aid: learning to overcome Euro-professionalism; 1.8.4 Let a thousand forests flourish; Part 1: Sustaining Forest Influences; 2 Forest Reserves Parks and Wilderness: An Australian Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Worldwide status of parks and reserves; 2.2.1 A global perspective 2.2.2 Australian national parks and conservation reserves2.3 A short history of forestry in Australia; 2.4 Comprehensive regional forest assessments; 2.4.1 Regional forest assessments and agreements; 2.4.2 Outcomes of the Tasmanian Forest Assessment Process; 2.5 Wilderness and forest management; 2.6 Wilderness assessment and identification; 2.6.1 Wilderness assessment in the comprehensive forest: assessment process; 2.6.2 Assessment criteria; 2.7 A new approach to wilderness assessment; 2.7.1 The Brogo Wilderness Assessment Programme; 2.8 Summary; 3 Forests as Protection from Natural Hazards 3.1 What is a protection forest? |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202105603316 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 | ||
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The forests handbook . Volume 2 Applying forest science for sustainable management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julian Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.75
634.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EvansJulian <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry
Agriculture |
ISBN |
1-281-32088-9
9786611320881 0-470-75707-8 0-470-75683-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Forests Handbook: Applying Forest Science for Sustainable Management; Contents; List of contributors; Preface to Volume 1; Preface to Volume 2; Acknowledgements; 1 The History and Impact of Forest Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Environmentalist pseudo-histories; 1.1.2 Forestry profession pseudo-history; 1.1.3 Definition of forest management; 1.1.4 Forest management typology; 1.2 Studying forest management history; 1.2.1 Evidence for woodland management in prehistoric Britain; 1.2.2 Recent advances in forest history; 1.2.3 Problems in finding and interpreting the evidence
1.3 The history of forest cover1.3.1 Early human influence on forest cover: fire and hunting; 1.3.2 Before farming: producing food by keeping forests in check?; 1.4 From forest use to forest management; 1.4.1 Forest and tree use in prehistory; 1.4.2 Why manage forests? Why not?; 1.4.3 When does use become management?; 1.5 Forest management by non-professionals; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Neolithic forest management in Central Europe; 1.5.3 Sacred groves in classical Eurasia; 1.5.4 Beyond mere subsistence: the value of forests in early medieval Britain and late medieval Normandy 1.5.5 Intensive forest management by farmers in late nineteenth century China1.5.6 Beating the foresters at their own game: Shorea javanica forests planted by farmers in Sumatra; 1.6 Forest management by professionals; 1.6.1 Repressive roots: protecting the king's forests against the people in medieval England; 1.6.2 The deep roots of modern silviculture; 1.6.3 Oberwolfach: from Femelwald to chessboard forestry and back; 1.6.4 Operation successful patient died: the Malayan Uniform System; 1.6.5 Seeing the broadleaved trees for the conifer forest: participatory forest restoration in Nepal 1.7 The impact of forest management on forests1.7.1 Biodiversity loss through discontinuing forest management practices; 1.8 Conclusions: leaving the margins of history; 1.8.1 The forestry profession: getting better with age?; 1.8.2 Devising forest policies that work; 1.8.3 Forestry development aid: learning to overcome Euro-professionalism; 1.8.4 Let a thousand forests flourish; Part 1: Sustaining Forest Influences; 2 Forest Reserves Parks and Wilderness: An Australian Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Worldwide status of parks and reserves; 2.2.1 A global perspective 2.2.2 Australian national parks and conservation reserves2.3 A short history of forestry in Australia; 2.4 Comprehensive regional forest assessments; 2.4.1 Regional forest assessments and agreements; 2.4.2 Outcomes of the Tasmanian Forest Assessment Process; 2.5 Wilderness and forest management; 2.6 Wilderness assessment and identification; 2.6.1 Wilderness assessment in the comprehensive forest: assessment process; 2.6.2 Assessment criteria; 2.7 A new approach to wilderness assessment; 2.7.1 The Brogo Wilderness Assessment Programme; 2.8 Summary; 3 Forests as Protection from Natural Hazards 3.1 What is a protection forest? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830074903321 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 | ||
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The forests handbook . Volume 2 Applying forest science for sustainable management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julian Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.75
634.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EvansJulian <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry
Agriculture |
ISBN |
1-281-32088-9
9786611320881 0-470-75707-8 0-470-75683-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Forests Handbook: Applying Forest Science for Sustainable Management; Contents; List of contributors; Preface to Volume 1; Preface to Volume 2; Acknowledgements; 1 The History and Impact of Forest Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Environmentalist pseudo-histories; 1.1.2 Forestry profession pseudo-history; 1.1.3 Definition of forest management; 1.1.4 Forest management typology; 1.2 Studying forest management history; 1.2.1 Evidence for woodland management in prehistoric Britain; 1.2.2 Recent advances in forest history; 1.2.3 Problems in finding and interpreting the evidence
1.3 The history of forest cover1.3.1 Early human influence on forest cover: fire and hunting; 1.3.2 Before farming: producing food by keeping forests in check?; 1.4 From forest use to forest management; 1.4.1 Forest and tree use in prehistory; 1.4.2 Why manage forests? Why not?; 1.4.3 When does use become management?; 1.5 Forest management by non-professionals; 1.5.1 Introduction; 1.5.2 Neolithic forest management in Central Europe; 1.5.3 Sacred groves in classical Eurasia; 1.5.4 Beyond mere subsistence: the value of forests in early medieval Britain and late medieval Normandy 1.5.5 Intensive forest management by farmers in late nineteenth century China1.5.6 Beating the foresters at their own game: Shorea javanica forests planted by farmers in Sumatra; 1.6 Forest management by professionals; 1.6.1 Repressive roots: protecting the king's forests against the people in medieval England; 1.6.2 The deep roots of modern silviculture; 1.6.3 Oberwolfach: from Femelwald to chessboard forestry and back; 1.6.4 Operation successful patient died: the Malayan Uniform System; 1.6.5 Seeing the broadleaved trees for the conifer forest: participatory forest restoration in Nepal 1.7 The impact of forest management on forests1.7.1 Biodiversity loss through discontinuing forest management practices; 1.8 Conclusions: leaving the margins of history; 1.8.1 The forestry profession: getting better with age?; 1.8.2 Devising forest policies that work; 1.8.3 Forestry development aid: learning to overcome Euro-professionalism; 1.8.4 Let a thousand forests flourish; Part 1: Sustaining Forest Influences; 2 Forest Reserves Parks and Wilderness: An Australian Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Worldwide status of parks and reserves; 2.2.1 A global perspective 2.2.2 Australian national parks and conservation reserves2.3 A short history of forestry in Australia; 2.4 Comprehensive regional forest assessments; 2.4.1 Regional forest assessments and agreements; 2.4.2 Outcomes of the Tasmanian Forest Assessment Process; 2.5 Wilderness and forest management; 2.6 Wilderness assessment and identification; 2.6.1 Wilderness assessment in the comprehensive forest: assessment process; 2.6.2 Assessment criteria; 2.7 A new approach to wilderness assessment; 2.7.1 The Brogo Wilderness Assessment Programme; 2.8 Summary; 3 Forests as Protection from Natural Hazards 3.1 What is a protection forest? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840636403321 |
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, USA, : Blackwell Science, c2001 | ||
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Planted forests : uses, impacts, and sustainability / / edited by Julian Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Cabi Pub., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 333.75/152 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EvansJulian <1946-> |
Soggetto topico |
Afforestation - Social aspects
Afforestation - Environmental aspects Tree farms - Social aspects Tree farms - Environmental aspects Sustainable forestry |
ISBN |
1-282-29318-4
9786612293184 1-84593-565-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The History of Tree Planting and Planted Forests; Chapter 3 The Question of Definitions; Chapter 4 The Global Thematic Study of Planted Forests; Chapter 5 Wood from Planted Forests: Global Outlook to 2030; Chapter 6 The Multiple Roles of Planted Forests; Chapter 7 Policy, Institutional and Ownership Issues; Chapter 8 Sustainable Silviculture and Management; Chapter 9 Summary and Conclusions; Appendix: Planted Forest Areas by Country; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446314103321 |
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Cabi Pub., , 2009 | ||
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