The Economics of Forest Disturbances Wildfires, Storms, and Invasive Species /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Holmes, Thomas P. (Editor), Prestemon, Jeffrey P. (Editor), Abt, Karen L. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Forestry Sciences, 79
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Physical geography.; Forestry management.; Environmental management.; Economic policy.; Agricultural economics.; Environmental economics.; Life Sciences.; Forestry Management.; Environmental Management.; Physical Geography.; Economic Policy.; Agricultural Economics.; Environmental Economics.

This book provides a unique, state-of-the-art review of both traditional and emerging themes in the economics of natural forest disturbances. Although natural disturbances such as wildfire, hurricanes and pests have long been recognized as important factors influencing the structure and health of fo...