Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques books

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The United States Forest Policy (1920)

The United States Forest Policy (1920)

Author: Professor John Ise
ISBN: 9781120860156
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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An Integrated Assessment of China’s Ecological Restoration Programs

An Integrated Assessment of China’s Ecological Restoration...

Author: Runsheng Yin
ISBN: 9789048126545
Format: Hardback
$446.16

China has been undertaking unprecedented ecological restoration efforts to deal with its problems of soil erosion,...  Read More >>

Agroforestry for Ecosystem Services and Environmental Benefits

Agroforestry for Ecosystem Services and Environmental...

Author: Shibu Jose
ISBN: 9789048133222
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Past and present evidence clearly indicates that agroforestry, as part of a multifunctional working landscape, can...  Read More >>

Agroforestry for Commodity Production: Ecological and Social Dimensions

Agroforestry for Commodity Production: Ecological and...

Author: Shibu Jose
ISBN: 9789048133642
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Agroforestry systems have been touted as sustainable production systems that alleviate many of the environmental...  Read More >>

Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach

Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach

Author: C. J. Jepma
ISBN: 9781853832383
Format: Paperback
$69.95

The author uses a specially developed, integrated model of the underlying socio-economic causes of tropical deforestation...  Read More >>

Saving the Tropical Forests

Saving the Tropical Forests

Author: Judith Gradwohl ,  Russell Greenberg
ISBN: 9781849710275
Format: Hardback
$172.95

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Forests: Market and Intervention Failures: Five case studies

Forests: Market and Intervention Failures: Five case...

Author: Soren Wibe ,  Tom Jones
ISBN: 9781844079568
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Mountain World in Danger: Climate change in the forests and mountains of Europe

Mountain World in Danger: Climate change in the forests...

Author: Sten Nilsson ,  David Pitt
ISBN: 9781844079339
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Plantation Politics: Forest plantations in development

Plantation Politics: Forest plantations in development...

Author: Caroline Sargent ,  Stephen Bass
ISBN: 9781849710268
Format: Hardback
$172.95

Plantations are playing an increasingly important part in the development and the economies of the South. This book...  Read More >>

Asking the Earth: Farms, Forestry and Survival in India

Asking the Earth: Farms, Forestry and Survival in India...

Author: Winin Pereira ,  Jeremy Seabrook
ISBN: 9781849710169
Format: Hardback
$172.95

The need to produce food without the destructive chemical horrors of much modern farming, for an intelligent use...  Read More >>

Structural Detailing in Timber: A Comparative Study of British, European and American Codes and Practices

Structural Detailing in Timber: A Comparative Study...

Author: M.Y.H. Bangash (London, UK)
ISBN: 9781420068344
Format: Hardback
$477.71

This manual provides a step-by-step approach to the detailing of timber, and deals with codes of practice from the...  Read More >>

Earth Observation of Wildland Fires in Mediterranean Ecosystems

Earth Observation of Wildland Fires in Mediterranean...

Author: Emilio Chuvieco
ISBN: 9783642017551
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>Wildland fires are becoming one of the most critical environmental factors affecting a wide range of ecosystems...  Read More >>

Ecology and Silviculture of Oaks

Ecology and Silviculture of Oaks

Author: Paul Johnson (Formerly US Forest Service, USA) ,  Stephen R. Shifley (Formerly US Forest Service, USA)
ISBN: 9781845934743
Format: Hardback
$501.60

By considering oak forests as responsive ecosystems, this updated new edition draws on the authors' extensive experience...  Read More >>

Planted Forests: Uses, Impacts and Sustainability

Planted Forests: Uses, Impacts and Sustainability

Author: James Carle (Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Italy) ,  Julian Evans (formerly Imperial College London)
ISBN: 9781845935641
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Examining the significance of this rapidly emerging world resource, chapters consider the strengths and weaknesses...  Read More >>

Forest Ecology: Recent Advances in Plant Ecology

Forest Ecology: Recent Advances in Plant Ecology

Author: Arnold van der Valk
ISBN: 9789048127948
Format: Hardback
$551.76

This volume provides an overview of recent advances in forest ecology on a variety of topics. These include species...  Read More >>

Functioning and Management of European Beech Ecosystems

Functioning and Management of European Beech Ecosystems...

Author: Rainer Brumme ,  Partap K. Khanna
ISBN: 9783642003394
Format: Hardback
$710.16

These projects were funded initially by the Federal Ministry of Research and Technology (BMBF) as interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

A Planner's Guide for Oak Woodlands

A Planner's Guide for Oak Woodlands

Author: Gregory A Giusti ,  Douglas D McCreary
ISBN: 9781879906754
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Designed for professional planners, consultants, and landscape architects, this new edition provides science-based...  Read More >>

State of the World's Forests 2009

State of the World's Forests 2009

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ISBN: 9789255060571
Format: Paperback
$124.07

"What will be the impact on forests of future economic development, globalized trade and increases in the world's...  Read More >>

Vital Forest Graphics

Vital Forest Graphics

Author: United Nations ,  United Nations Environment Programme
ISBN: 9789280729030
Format: Paperback
$33.00

Provides an overview of the global trends in forest cover and looks specifically at the four largest forest ecosystems...  Read More >>

Old-Growth Forests: Function, Fate and Value

Old-Growth Forests: Function, Fate and Value

Author: Christian Wirth ,  Gerd Gleixner
ISBN: 9783540927051
Format: Hardback
$710.16

Many terms often used to describe old-growth forests imply that these forests are less vigorous, less productive...  Read More >>

Forest Inventory: Methodology and Applications

Forest Inventory: Methodology and Applications

Author: Annika Kangas ,  Matti Maltamo
ISBN: 9789048131648
Format: Paperback
$184.67

This book has been developed as a forest inventory textbook for students and could also serve as a handbook for...  Read More >>

Forest Dynamics, Growth and Yield: From Measurement to Model

Forest Dynamics, Growth and Yield: From Measurement...

Author: Hans Pretzsch
ISBN: 9783540883067
Format: Hardback
$815.76

The aim of this book is to improve the understanding of forest dynamics and the sustainable management of forest...  Read More >>

Setting the Standard: Certification, Governance, and the Forest Stewardship Council

Setting the Standard: Certification, Governance, and...

Author: Christopher Tollefson ,  Fred Gale
ISBN: 9780774814386
Format: Paperback
$100.19

This important work undertakes a detailed comparative analysis of Forest Stewradship Council environmental standards,...  Read More >>

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