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Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch
| Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SkutschMargaret McCall |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-54722-8
9786613859679 1-136-53803-8 1-84977-559-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities under REDD; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; PART I PRINCIPLES AND ISSUES; 1 Why Community Forest Monitoring?; 2 How Much Carbon Does Community Forest Management Save?; 3 Local Participation in Mapping, Measuring and Monitoring for Community Carbon Forestry; 4 The Policy Context of Community Monitoring for REDD+; 5 Information Requirements for National REDD+ Programmes; 6 The Costs and Reliability of Forest Carbon Monitoring by Communities
7 A Field Guide for Community Forest Carbon Monitoring8 Participatory Mapping and Monitoring of Forest Carbon Services Using Freeware: CyberTracker and Google Earth; PART II CASE STUDIES; 9 The Cost to Communities of Participating in REDD+ in Nepal; 10 Community Carbon Forestry to Counter Forest Degradation in the Indian Himalayas; 11 The Potential of Community Forest Management under REDD+ for Achieving MDG Goals in Tanzania; 12 West Africa: Carbon Savings Through Community Management of Dry Savanna Woodlands; 13 Can Carbon Compete with the Loggers in Papua New Guinea? 14 Will Poor Nepalese Communities be Able to Access REDD+ Carbon Credits? A Legal AnalysisIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465291003321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch
| Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SkutschMargaret McCall |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-53802-X
1-283-54722-8 9786613859679 1-136-53803-8 1-84977-559-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities under REDD; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; PART I PRINCIPLES AND ISSUES; 1 Why Community Forest Monitoring?; 2 How Much Carbon Does Community Forest Management Save?; 3 Local Participation in Mapping, Measuring and Monitoring for Community Carbon Forestry; 4 The Policy Context of Community Monitoring for REDD+; 5 Information Requirements for National REDD+ Programmes; 6 The Costs and Reliability of Forest Carbon Monitoring by Communities
7 A Field Guide for Community Forest Carbon Monitoring8 Participatory Mapping and Monitoring of Forest Carbon Services Using Freeware: CyberTracker and Google Earth; PART II CASE STUDIES; 9 The Cost to Communities of Participating in REDD+ in Nepal; 10 Community Carbon Forestry to Counter Forest Degradation in the Indian Himalayas; 11 The Potential of Community Forest Management under REDD+ for Achieving MDG Goals in Tanzania; 12 West Africa: Carbon Savings Through Community Management of Dry Savanna Woodlands; 13 Can Carbon Compete with the Loggers in Papua New Guinea? 14 Will Poor Nepalese Communities be Able to Access REDD+ Carbon Credits? A Legal AnalysisIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791909703321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch
| Community forest monitoring for the carbon market : opportunities under REDD / / edited by Margaret Skutsch |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SkutschMargaret McCall |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-53802-X
1-283-54722-8 9786613859679 1-136-53803-8 1-84977-559-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Community Forest Monitoring for the Carbon Market: Opportunities under REDD; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; PART I PRINCIPLES AND ISSUES; 1 Why Community Forest Monitoring?; 2 How Much Carbon Does Community Forest Management Save?; 3 Local Participation in Mapping, Measuring and Monitoring for Community Carbon Forestry; 4 The Policy Context of Community Monitoring for REDD+; 5 Information Requirements for National REDD+ Programmes; 6 The Costs and Reliability of Forest Carbon Monitoring by Communities
7 A Field Guide for Community Forest Carbon Monitoring8 Participatory Mapping and Monitoring of Forest Carbon Services Using Freeware: CyberTracker and Google Earth; PART II CASE STUDIES; 9 The Cost to Communities of Participating in REDD+ in Nepal; 10 Community Carbon Forestry to Counter Forest Degradation in the Indian Himalayas; 11 The Potential of Community Forest Management under REDD+ for Achieving MDG Goals in Tanzania; 12 West Africa: Carbon Savings Through Community Management of Dry Savanna Woodlands; 13 Can Carbon Compete with the Loggers in Papua New Guinea? 14 Will Poor Nepalese Communities be Able to Access REDD+ Carbon Credits? A Legal AnalysisIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808275803321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from history for conservation / / edited by O. Honnay ... [et al.]
| Forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from history for conservation / / edited by O. Honnay ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HonnayO (Olivier) |
| Collana | IUFRO research series |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation
Forest ecology Plant diversity conservation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-86643-8
9786610866434 0-85199-923-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1 What History Can Teach us About Present and Future Forest Biodiversity; 2 The Holocene Structure of North-west European Temperate Forest Induced from Palaeoecological Data; 3 Landscape Changes in the History of the Austrian Alpine Regions: Ecological Development and the Perception of Human Responsibility; 4 Natural Tree Colonization of Former Agricultural Lands in the French Massif Central: Impact of Past Land Use on Stand Structure, Soil Characteristics and Understorey Vegetation
5 Fire, Death and Disorder in the Forest: 150 Years of Change in Critical Ecological Structures and Processes in Boreal Scandinavia6 Relative Importance of Habitat Quality and Forest Continuity for the Floristic Composition of Ancient, Old and Recent Woodland; 7 Land-use History and Forest Herb Diversity in Tompkins County, New York, USA; 8 Ancient Forests in Denmark and the Importance of Tilia; 9 Ecology and Population Genetics of Carabus problematicus in Flanders, Belgium: is Forest History Important? 10 Colonization of Oak Plantations by Forest Plants: Effects of Regional Abundance and Habitat Fragmentation11 Multiple-scale Factors Affecting the Development of Biodiversity in UK Plantations; 12 Metapopulation Dynamics Following Habitat Loss and Recovery: Forest Herbs in Ancient and Recent Forests; 13 Short-term and Mid-term Response of Ground Beetle Communities (Coleoptera, Carabidae) to Disturbance by Regeneration Felling; 14 Changes in the Composition of Wytham Woods (Southern England) 1974-2002, in Stands of Different Origins and Past Treatment 15 Forest History, Continuity and Dynamic Naturalness16 Integrating Historical Ecology to Restore a Transitional Pinus palustris Community; 17 Is the US Concept of 'Old Growth' Relevant to the Cultural Landscapes of Europe? A UK Perspective; 18 The Use of Dendrochronology to Evaluate Dead Wood Habitats and Management Priorities for the Ancient Oaks of Sherwood Forest; 19 Forest Regulations in the USA: Evolving Standards for Conserving Forest Biodiversity in the Past 300 Years; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450543703321 |
| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest biodiversity : lessons from history for conservation / / editors, O. Honnay [et al.]
| Forest biodiversity : lessons from history for conservation / / editors, O. Honnay [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HonnayO (Olivier) |
| Collana | IUFRO research series |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation
Forest ecology Plant diversity conservation |
| ISBN |
1-280-86643-8
9786610866434 0-85199-923-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1 What History Can Teach us About Present and Future Forest Biodiversity; 2 The Holocene Structure of North-west European Temperate Forest Induced from Palaeoecological Data; 3 Landscape Changes in the History of the Austrian Alpine Regions: Ecological Development and the Perception of Human Responsibility; 4 Natural Tree Colonization of Former Agricultural Lands in the French Massif Central: Impact of Past Land Use on Stand Structure, Soil Characteristics and Understorey Vegetation
5 Fire, Death and Disorder in the Forest: 150 Years of Change in Critical Ecological Structures and Processes in Boreal Scandinavia; 6 Relative Importance of Habitat Quality and Forest Continuity for the Floristic Composition of Ancient, Old and Recent Woodland; 7 Land-use History and Forest Herb Diversity in Tompkins County, New York, USA; 8 Ancient Forests in Denmark and the Importance of Tilia; 9 Ecology and Population Genetics of Carabus problematicus in Flanders, Belgium: is Forest History Important? 10 Colonization of Oak Plantations by Forest Plants: Effects of Regional Abundance and Habitat Fragmentation; 11 Multiple-scale Factors Affecting the Development of Biodiversity in UK Plantations; 12 Metapopulation Dynamics Following Habitat Loss and Recovery: Forest Herbs in Ancient and Recent Forests; 13 Short-term and Mid-term Response of Ground Beetle Communities (Coleoptera, Carabidae) to Disturbance by Regeneration Felling; 14 Changes in the Composition of Wytham Woods (Southern England) 1974-2002, in Stands of Different Origins and Past Treatment 15 Forest History, Continuity and Dynamic Naturalness; 16 Integrating Historical Ecology to Restore a Transitional Pinus palustris Community; 17 Is the US Concept of 'Old Growth' Relevant to the Cultural Landscapes of Europe? A UK Perspective; 18 The Use of Dendrochronology to Evaluate Dead Wood Habitats and Management Priorities for the Ancient Oaks of Sherwood Forest; 19 Forest Regulations in the USA: Evolving Standards for Conserving Forest Biodiversity in the Past 300 Years; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783283403321 |
| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forest biodiversity : lessons from history for conservation / / editors, O. Honnay [et al.]
| Forest biodiversity : lessons from history for conservation / / editors, O. Honnay [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HonnayO (Olivier) |
| Collana | IUFRO research series |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation
Forest ecology Plant diversity conservation |
| ISBN |
1-280-86643-8
9786610866434 0-85199-923-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1 What History Can Teach us About Present and Future Forest Biodiversity; 2 The Holocene Structure of North-west European Temperate Forest Induced from Palaeoecological Data; 3 Landscape Changes in the History of the Austrian Alpine Regions: Ecological Development and the Perception of Human Responsibility; 4 Natural Tree Colonization of Former Agricultural Lands in the French Massif Central: Impact of Past Land Use on Stand Structure, Soil Characteristics and Understorey Vegetation
5 Fire, Death and Disorder in the Forest: 150 Years of Change in Critical Ecological Structures and Processes in Boreal Scandinavia; 6 Relative Importance of Habitat Quality and Forest Continuity for the Floristic Composition of Ancient, Old and Recent Woodland; 7 Land-use History and Forest Herb Diversity in Tompkins County, New York, USA; 8 Ancient Forests in Denmark and the Importance of Tilia; 9 Ecology and Population Genetics of Carabus problematicus in Flanders, Belgium: is Forest History Important? 10 Colonization of Oak Plantations by Forest Plants: Effects of Regional Abundance and Habitat Fragmentation; 11 Multiple-scale Factors Affecting the Development of Biodiversity in UK Plantations; 12 Metapopulation Dynamics Following Habitat Loss and Recovery: Forest Herbs in Ancient and Recent Forests; 13 Short-term and Mid-term Response of Ground Beetle Communities (Coleoptera, Carabidae) to Disturbance by Regeneration Felling; 14 Changes in the Composition of Wytham Woods (Southern England) 1974-2002, in Stands of Different Origins and Past Treatment 15 Forest History, Continuity and Dynamic Naturalness; 16 Integrating Historical Ecology to Restore a Transitional Pinus palustris Community; 17 Is the US Concept of 'Old Growth' Relevant to the Cultural Landscapes of Europe? A UK Perspective; 18 The Use of Dendrochronology to Evaluate Dead Wood Habitats and Management Priorities for the Ancient Oaks of Sherwood Forest; 19 Forest Regulations in the USA: Evolving Standards for Conserving Forest Biodiversity in the Past 300 Years; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819121803321 |
| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO), 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner
| Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Toby |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Collana | The Earthscan Forest Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable forestry
Biodiversity conservation Forest biodiversity Forest management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-54146-2
1-282-72647-1 9786612726477 1-84977-510-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Improving Conservation through Ecologically Responsible Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Purpose of this book: How can monitoring contribute to forest biodiversity conservation?; Structure and scope of the book; PART I: THE CONTEXT OF MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; CHAPTER 1 Biodiversity Conservation in Human-modified and Managed Forests; Biodiversity in logged forests; Biodiversity in regenerating forests; Biodiversity in agroforestry systems
Biodiversity in tree plantationsAn ecosystem approach to forest conservation; CHAPTER 2 The Origins and Development of Ecologically Responsible Forest Management; The origins of sustainable forest management (SFM); Sustainable forest management as a guiding vision versus a measurable standard; Criteria and indicators in forest management; CHAPTER 3 The Need for Forest Biodiversity Monitoring; Scientific uncertainty and biodiversity conservation in human-modified forest ecosystems; The purpose of biodiversity monitoring as a guide to management CHAPTER 4 A Typology of Approaches and Indicators for Monitoring Forest BiodiversityMonitoring approaches; Monitoring indicators; PART II: CHALLENGES FACING FOREST BIODIVERSITY MONITORING; CHAPTER 5 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Purpose; The challenge of setting conservation goals and objectives as a basis for management and monitoring; A growing crisis of credibility in the value and purpose of monitoring; The importance of definitions and terminology to provide clarity of purpose; CHAPTER 6 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Design The challenge of selecting appropriate indicators for biodiversity monitoringSetting management objectives and interpreting indicator change in biodiversity monitoring programmes; CHAPTER 7 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Reality; Adaptive forest management; Challenges to monitoring from governance and regulatory institutions; Cultural challenges to monitoring; PART III: AN OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; Chapter 8 Clarifying Purpose: An Operational Framework for Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Understanding the role of different monitoring approaches in forest managementUnderstanding the role of different indicators in the monitoring process; Bringing it all together: Implementing an operational framework for biodiversity monitoring as a guide to responsible forest management; CHAPTER 9 Setting Conservation Goals for Biodiversity Monitoring; Stakeholders and the value of biodiversity; Managing to conserve species and maintain ecological integrity; Selecting indicators to validate changes in forest condition; Selecting a reference condition to guide forest biodiversity monitoring CHAPTER 10 Setting Objectives for Biodiversity Monitoring |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458820903321 |
Gardner Toby
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| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner
| Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Toby |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Collana | The Earthscan Forest Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable forestry
Biodiversity conservation Forest biodiversity Forest management |
| ISBN |
1-136-54145-4
1-136-54146-2 1-282-72647-1 9786612726477 1-84977-510-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Improving Conservation through Ecologically Responsible Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Purpose of this book: How can monitoring contribute to forest biodiversity conservation?; Structure and scope of the book; PART I: THE CONTEXT OF MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; CHAPTER 1 Biodiversity Conservation in Human-modified and Managed Forests; Biodiversity in logged forests; Biodiversity in regenerating forests; Biodiversity in agroforestry systems
Biodiversity in tree plantationsAn ecosystem approach to forest conservation; CHAPTER 2 The Origins and Development of Ecologically Responsible Forest Management; The origins of sustainable forest management (SFM); Sustainable forest management as a guiding vision versus a measurable standard; Criteria and indicators in forest management; CHAPTER 3 The Need for Forest Biodiversity Monitoring; Scientific uncertainty and biodiversity conservation in human-modified forest ecosystems; The purpose of biodiversity monitoring as a guide to management CHAPTER 4 A Typology of Approaches and Indicators for Monitoring Forest BiodiversityMonitoring approaches; Monitoring indicators; PART II: CHALLENGES FACING FOREST BIODIVERSITY MONITORING; CHAPTER 5 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Purpose; The challenge of setting conservation goals and objectives as a basis for management and monitoring; A growing crisis of credibility in the value and purpose of monitoring; The importance of definitions and terminology to provide clarity of purpose; CHAPTER 6 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Design The challenge of selecting appropriate indicators for biodiversity monitoringSetting management objectives and interpreting indicator change in biodiversity monitoring programmes; CHAPTER 7 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Reality; Adaptive forest management; Challenges to monitoring from governance and regulatory institutions; Cultural challenges to monitoring; PART III: AN OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; Chapter 8 Clarifying Purpose: An Operational Framework for Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Understanding the role of different monitoring approaches in forest managementUnderstanding the role of different indicators in the monitoring process; Bringing it all together: Implementing an operational framework for biodiversity monitoring as a guide to responsible forest management; CHAPTER 9 Setting Conservation Goals for Biodiversity Monitoring; Stakeholders and the value of biodiversity; Managing to conserve species and maintain ecological integrity; Selecting indicators to validate changes in forest condition; Selecting a reference condition to guide forest biodiversity monitoring CHAPTER 10 Setting Objectives for Biodiversity Monitoring |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784946603321 |
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Gardner Toby
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| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner
| Monitoring forest biodiversity [[electronic resource] ] : improving conservation through ecologically-responsible management / / Toby Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Toby |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Collana | The Earthscan Forest Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable forestry
Biodiversity conservation Forest biodiversity Forest management |
| ISBN |
1-136-54145-4
1-136-54146-2 1-282-72647-1 9786612726477 1-84977-510-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Improving Conservation through Ecologically Responsible Management; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Purpose of this book: How can monitoring contribute to forest biodiversity conservation?; Structure and scope of the book; PART I: THE CONTEXT OF MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; CHAPTER 1 Biodiversity Conservation in Human-modified and Managed Forests; Biodiversity in logged forests; Biodiversity in regenerating forests; Biodiversity in agroforestry systems
Biodiversity in tree plantationsAn ecosystem approach to forest conservation; CHAPTER 2 The Origins and Development of Ecologically Responsible Forest Management; The origins of sustainable forest management (SFM); Sustainable forest management as a guiding vision versus a measurable standard; Criteria and indicators in forest management; CHAPTER 3 The Need for Forest Biodiversity Monitoring; Scientific uncertainty and biodiversity conservation in human-modified forest ecosystems; The purpose of biodiversity monitoring as a guide to management CHAPTER 4 A Typology of Approaches and Indicators for Monitoring Forest BiodiversityMonitoring approaches; Monitoring indicators; PART II: CHALLENGES FACING FOREST BIODIVERSITY MONITORING; CHAPTER 5 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Purpose; The challenge of setting conservation goals and objectives as a basis for management and monitoring; A growing crisis of credibility in the value and purpose of monitoring; The importance of definitions and terminology to provide clarity of purpose; CHAPTER 6 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Design The challenge of selecting appropriate indicators for biodiversity monitoringSetting management objectives and interpreting indicator change in biodiversity monitoring programmes; CHAPTER 7 Challenges to Monitoring: Problems of Reality; Adaptive forest management; Challenges to monitoring from governance and regulatory institutions; Cultural challenges to monitoring; PART III: AN OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR MONITORING FOREST BIODIVERSITY; Chapter 8 Clarifying Purpose: An Operational Framework for Monitoring Forest Biodiversity Understanding the role of different monitoring approaches in forest managementUnderstanding the role of different indicators in the monitoring process; Bringing it all together: Implementing an operational framework for biodiversity monitoring as a guide to responsible forest management; CHAPTER 9 Setting Conservation Goals for Biodiversity Monitoring; Stakeholders and the value of biodiversity; Managing to conserve species and maintain ecological integrity; Selecting indicators to validate changes in forest condition; Selecting a reference condition to guide forest biodiversity monitoring CHAPTER 10 Setting Objectives for Biodiversity Monitoring |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828030903321 |
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Gardner Toby
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| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Redeeming REDD [[electronic resource]] : policies, incentives, and social feasibility in avoided deforestation / / Michael I. Brown
| Redeeming REDD [[electronic resource]] : policies, incentives, and social feasibility in avoided deforestation / / Michael I. Brown |
| Autore | Brown Michael I |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.75/16 |
| Soggetto topico |
Carbon sequestration
Deforestation - Control Forest conservation Forest protection |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-34060-2
0-203-12365-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; A tremendous literature to build upon; 1.Grounds for pessimism and optimism; Josephstaal and REDD; The basic controversy; Premises; Climate change urgency; What can (or cannot) be learned from past experience?; Pushback from REDD proponents on feasibility?; Housing bubbles and REDD; Why planners may be optimistic about participation; Winners and losers; REDD's evolution amidst controversy
Why REDD is seen as a solution to deforestation and forest degradationTaking into account deforestation drivers; Social feasibility: the key for moving forward; Framing REDD; How best practice language enables feasibility to be bypassed; A new social contract is needed; Intellectual inspiration; The two preconditions to success; 2.Theses and theory of change; Current gaps in REDD; Thesis #1: establishing a new social contract is imperative; Thesis #2: empowering local people is key to REDD working; The framework for a theory of change; Rights and REDD; The basic REDD appeal Complications in implementing the initial REDD visionSystemic challenges; Psychological explanations for REDD; Best practice and REDD; Outline for a solution; Communities can demand-drive REDD; Rationale for empowering local managers; Capitalizing on communities: subsidiarity, democraticrepresentation, tenure, and empowerment through capacity building; Strategy for approaching social feasibility in REDD; Better TMAs; Lessons from integrated conservation and development projects; Lessons from CBNRM; Ultimately it will be about bargaining zones and not carbon rights; Bargaining zones What can economic anthropology contribute to understanding REDD?Social science expertise and process issues: engaging people in planning and decision making cannot be substituted for; How past development failure has implications for REDD; 3.REDD's path to date; Climate change debates and REDD as one proposed solution; REDD as a leading mitigation approach; What is REDD+?; REDD+ and the green economy; Why REDD is so politically expedient; Hyperbole around payments under REDD; Arguments pro and con for investing in climate change mitigation; Deforestation drivers International demand and deforestation driversSpecies extinction, protected areas, and REDD; Poverty and REDD; What learning is being generated in the Readiness Phase?; Where conventional wisdom falls apart in REDD: Readiness Plan Idea Notes, Readiness Plans, voluntary standards, consultation, political capital; Readiness Plan Idea Notes; Readiness Plans; Weak political capital and poor R-PIN and R-P results; Norwegian oil and REDD; Other formulations for addressing the underlying problems; REDD and "green grabbing"; The conventional wisdom of carbon trading challenged Alternative models for avoiding deforestation and sequestering carbon |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462953703321 |
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Brown Michael I
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| Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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