Forest Restoration in Landscapes Beyond Planting Trees /

The importance of restoration continues to grow, and this book integrates the restoration of forest functions into landscape conservation plans. The global conservation organization WWF has made forest landscape restoration a key topic and priority for its environmental work. Due to the WWF’s extens...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Mansourian, Stephanie (Συγγραφέας), Vallauri, Daniel (Συγγραφέας), Dudley, Nigel (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2005.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Forest Landscape Restoration in Context
  • Overview of Forest Restoration Strategies and Terms
  • Impact of Forest Loss and Degradation on Biodiversity
  • The Impacts of Degradation and Forest Loss on Human Well-Being and Its Social and Political Relevance for Restoration
  • Restoring Forest Landscapes in the Face of Climate Change
  • Restoration as a Strategy to Contribute to Ecoregion Visions
  • Why Do We Need to Consider Restoration in a Landscape Context?
  • Addressing Trade-Offs in Forest Landscape Restoration
  • An Attempt to Develop a Framework for Restoration Planning
  • Assessing and Addressing Threats in Restoration Programmes
  • Perverse Policy Incentives
  • Land Ownership and Forest Restoration
  • Challenges for Forest Landscape Restoration Based on WWF’s Experience to Date
  • Goals and Targets of Forest Landscape Restoration
  • Identifying and Using Reference Landscapes for Restoration
  • Mapping and Modelling as Tools to Set Targets, Identify Opportunities, and Measure Progress
  • Policy Interventions for Forest Landscape Restoration
  • Negotiations and Conflict Management
  • Practical Interventions that Will Support Restoration in Broad-Scale Conservation Based on WWF Experiences
  • Monitoring Forest Restoration Projects in the Context of an Adaptive Management Cycle
  • Monitoring and Evaluating Forest Restoration Success
  • Opportunities for Long-Term Financing of Forest Restoration in Landscapes
  • Payment for Environmental Services and Restoration
  • Carbon Knowledge Projects and Forest Landscape Restoration
  • Marketing and Communications Opportunities: How to Promote and Market Forest Landscape Restoration
  • Restoring Quality in Existing Native Forest Landscapes
  • Restoring Soil and Ecosystem Processes
  • Active Restoration of Boreal Forest Habitats for Target Species
  • Restoration of Deadwood as a Critical Microhabitat in Forest Landscapes
  • Restoration of Protected Area Values
  • Using Nontimber Forest Products for Restoring Environmental, Social, and Economic Functions
  • An Historical Account of Fuelwood Restoration Efforts
  • Restoring Water Quality and Quantity
  • Restoring Landscapes for Traditional Cultural Values
  • Overview of Technical Approaches to Restoring Tree Cover at the Site Level
  • Stimulating Natural Regeneration
  • Managing and Directing Natural Succession
  • Selecting Tree Species for Plantation
  • Developing Firebreaks
  • Agroforestry as a Tool for Restoring Forest Landscapes
  • Restoring Dry Tropical Forests
  • Restoring Tropical Moist Broad-Leaf Forests
  • Restoring Tropical Montane Forests
  • Restoring Floodplain Forests
  • Restoring Mediterranean Forests
  • Restoring Temperate Forests
  • Forest Landscape Restoration After Fires
  • Restoring Forests After Violent Storms
  • Managing the Risk of Invasive Alien Species in Restoration
  • First Steps in Erosion Control
  • Restoring Forests After Land Abandonment
  • Restoring Overlogged Tropical Forests
  • Opencast Mining Reclamation
  • The Role of Commercial Plantations in Forest Landscape Restoration
  • Attempting to Restore Biodiversity in Even-Aged Plantations
  • Best Practices for Industrial Plantations
  • What Has WWF Learned About Restoration at an Ecoregional Scale?
  • Local Participation, Livelihood Needs, and Institutional Arrangements: Three Keys to Sustainable Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Lands
  • A Way Forward: Working Together Toward a Vision for Restored Forest Landscapes.