Achieving the Sustainable Management of Forests

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fraser, Alastair (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Sustainable Development Goals Series,
• Θέματα: Sustainable development.; Forestry management.; Environmental management.; Biodiversity.; Climate change.; Environmental geography.; Sustainable Development.; Forestry Management.; Environmental Management.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Geography.

This book discusses the reality of implementing sustainable forest management measures. Rather than simply offering theoretical descriptions, the book comprehensively details how sustainably managed forests can only be achieved through the cooperation and support of foresters, politicians, business...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter1. Introduction
• Chapter2. The definition and meaning of sustainable forest management
• Chapter3. The reasons for the lack of sustainably managed forests at present
• Chapter4. Policy and the political will
• Chapter5. Institutions and policy instruments required to ensure forests are managed sustainably
• Chapter6. Land rights issues and rural poverty
• Chapter7. The sustainability of biodiversity
• Chapter8. Environmental sustainability and climate change
• Chapter9. Sustainability of the supply of timber and non timber forest products
• Chapter10. Illegal logging
• Chapter11. The economics of timber and NTFPs
• Chapter12. Valuation of ecosystem services
• Chapter13. Costs of forest management and regeneration
• Chapter14. International and global issues
• Chapter15. Verification of sustainability
• Chapter16. Awareness raising among politicians and the public in general
• Chapter 17. Conclusions.