Forestry and environmental change: socioeconomic and political dimensions

This book, which contains 14 chapters, considers the interactions between forestry and environmental (climatic) change, from social and economic perspectives. Topics discussed include: deforestation in temperate and tropical forests, the application of forest zoning as an alternative to multiple use forestry, capital management, establishment of large-scale reserves in temperate and boreal forests, and social revolutions in forest management. This book will be of significant interest to those studying forestry, climate change and natural resource economics.

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Main Authors: 175019 CAB International, Wallingford (United Kingdom) eng, Innes, J.L. (ed.), Hickey, G.M. (ed.), Hoen, H.F. (ed.), International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, Vienna (Austria) eng
Format: Texto biblioteca
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Published: Wallingford (United Kingdom) CABI 2005
Subjects:FORESTRY, CLIMATIC CHANGE, SOCIOECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL CHANGE, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES, DEFORESTATION, ZONING, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, FOREST MANAGEMENT, DEBOISEMENT, ZONAGE, DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE, AMENAGEMENT FORESTIER, FORESTERIE, CHANGEMENT CLIMATIQUE, ENVIRONNEMENT SOCIOECONOMIQUE, CHANGEMENT SOCIAL, POLITIQUE DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT, DEFORESTACION, ZONIFICACION, DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE, ORDENACION FORESTAL, CIENCIAS FORESTALES, CAMBIO CLIMATICO, ENTORNO SOCIOECONOMICO, CAMBIO SOCIAL, POLITICA AMBIENTAL,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9780851990026.0000
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Summary:This book, which contains 14 chapters, considers the interactions between forestry and environmental (climatic) change, from social and economic perspectives. Topics discussed include: deforestation in temperate and tropical forests, the application of forest zoning as an alternative to multiple use forestry, capital management, establishment of large-scale reserves in temperate and boreal forests, and social revolutions in forest management. This book will be of significant interest to those studying forestry, climate change and natural resource economics.