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Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century

Aus der Reihe Forestry Sciences

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

13.12.2013

Abbildungen

XVI, 138 illus., 106 illus. in color., farbige Illustrationen, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen

Herausgeber

Trevor Fenning

Verlag

Springer Netherland

Seitenzahl

838

Maße (L/B/H)

24.1/16/5.1 cm

Gewicht

15495 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-94-007-7075-1

Beschreibung

Rezension

From the book reviews:

“This work can serve as a textbook for a capstone class for forestry majors and is also a useful reference for graduate students, active forest science researchers, and forest management practitioners. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners.” (J. Chen, Choice, Vol. 51 (11), August, 2014)

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

13.12.2013

Abbildungen

XVI, 138 illus., 106 illus. in color., farbige Illustrationen, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen

Herausgeber

Trevor Fenning

Verlag

Springer Netherland

Seitenzahl

838

Maße (L/B/H)

24.1/16/5.1 cm

Gewicht

15495 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-94-007-7075-1

Herstelleradresse

Springer-Verlag GmbH
Tiergartenstr. 17
69121 Heidelberg
DE

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  • Produktbild: Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century
  • Produktbild: Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century
  • Forward; Yvo de Boer

    1.Introduction; Trevor Fenning

    PART 1. Sustainable Forestry & Conservation Objectives

    2. A burning issue: Tropical Forests and the Health of Global Ecosystems; Paul McMahon

    3. Silviculture of planted forests managed for multi-functional objectives: lessons from Chinese and British experiences ; Bill Mason & Jiaojun Zhu

    4. Forests for all? Considering the conservation implications of human-species interactions in the context of multifunctional forestry; Mariella Marzano, Christopher P. Quine & Norman Dandy

    5. Human engagement with forest environments – implications for physical and mental health and wellbeing; Simon Bell & Catharine Ward Thompson

    6. Sustainable forest management in China: Achievements in the past and challenges ahead; Li Nuyun

    7. The Value of Forest: An Ecological Economic Examination of Forest People’s Perspective; Debal Deb

    PART 2. Forest Resources Worldwide

    8. Global trends and outlook for forest resources; Adrian Whiteman

    9. Save the forests : Use more wood; Wink Sutton

    PART 3. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change

    10. Forests in the global carbon cycle; David Schimel

    11. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change; John Grace, James Morison & Mike Perks

    12. The Influence of Climate Change on Insect Invasions in Temperate Forest Ecosystems; Patrick C. Tobin, Dylan Parry & Brian H. Aukema

    PART 4. The Economics of Forestry

    13. How cost-effective is forestry for climate change mitigation?; Gregory Valatin & Colin Price

    14. Additionality of climate change mitigation activities; Gregory Valatin

    15. Different Economic Approaches to Forest Management; David B. South

    PART 5. Tree Breeding & Commercial Forestry

    16. A Roadmap to Eucalyptus Breeding for Clonal Forestry; Gabriel Dehon S.P. Rezende, Marcos Deon V. de Resende & Teotônio F. de Assis

    17. Conifer Somatic Embryogenesis and Multi-varietal Forestry; Yill-Sung Park

    18. Modern Advances in Tree Breeding; Yousry A. El-Kassaby, Fikret Isik & Ross W. Whetten

    19. A ‘reality check’ in the management of tree breeding programmes ; Heidi S. Dungey, Alvin D. Yanchuk & Rowland D. Burdon

    20. Seed orchards and aspects on supporting tree breeding; Dag Lindgren

    PART 6. Biotechnological approaches

    21. Biosafety considerations in the context of deployment of GM trees; Hely Häggman, Suvi Sutela, Christian Walter & Matthias Fladung

    22. Scientific research related to genetically modified trees; Armand Séguin, Denis Lachance, Annabelle Déjardin, Jean-Charles Leplé & Gilles Pilate

    23. Forest Biotechnology Futures; Kevan M.A. Gartland & Jill S. Gartland

    24. Research and Application of Transgenic Poplar in China; Jianjun Hu, Lijuan Wang, Donghui Yan & Meng-Zhu Lu

    PART 7. Genomic studies with forest trees

    25. Genome resequencing in Populus: Revealing large-scale genome variation and implications on specialized-trait genomics; Wellington Muchero, Jessy Labbé, Priya Ranjan, Stephen DiFazio & Gerald A. Tuskan

    26. Comparative and evolutionary genomics of forest trees; Andrew Groover & Stefan Jansson

    PART 8. Bio-energy, lignin and wood

    27. Willows as a source of renewable fuels and diverse products; Angela Karp

    28. Woodfuel production in the UK – unlocking the existing resource and growing for the future; Ian Tubby

    29. Bioenergy opportunities from forests in New Zealand; Peter Hall & Michael Jack

    30. Creating the wood supply of the future; Barry Gardiner & John Moore

    PART 9. Forest Science, including ecological studies

    31. Community genetics applications for forest biodiversity and policy: Planning for the future; Adam S. Wymore, Helen M. Bothwell, Zacchaeus G. Compson, Louis J. Lamit, Faith M. Walker, Scott A. Woolbright & Thomas G. Whitham

    32. The long reach of biogenic emissions in the atmosphere; Sanford Sillman

    33. Ecological interactions of the host-insect system Quercus robur and Tortrix viridana; Hilke Schroeder & Riziero Tiberi

    34. Forests have survived climate changes and epidemics in the past. Will they continue to adapt and survive?  At what cost?  Stephanos Diamandis

    35. Horse chestnut bleeding canker – a 21st Century tree pathogen; S. Green, B.E.  Laue, R. Nowell, & H. Steele

    36. The use of small footprint airborne LiDAR for the estimation of individual tree parameters in Sitka spruce stands; Juan C. Suárez