1st Edition

Sustainable Forestry Management and Wood Production in a Global Economy

By Robert L Deal, Rachel White, Gary Benson Copyright 2007
307 Pages
by CRC Press

307 Pages
by CRC Press

A global view of responsible forestry management Sustainable Forestry Management and Wood Production in a Global Economy examines emerging issues and key strategies for sustaining wood production while maintaining other forest resources. Internationally recognized forestry experts explore a broad range of topics on sustainable forestry at the local and global levels in the United States and... Read more
  • Preface
  • Integrating Wood Production within Sustainable Forest Management
  • Integrating Concerns About Wood Production and Sustainable Forest Management in the United States (Richard W. Haynes)
  • Integrating Wood Production Within Sustainable Forest Management: An Australian Viewpoint (Ian Ferguson)
  • Silviculture of Scottish Forests at a Time of Change (W. L. Mason)
  • Changes in Wood Product Proportions in the Douglas-Fir Region with Respect to Size, Age, and Time (Robert A. Monserud and Xiaoping Zhou)
  • Measuring Sustainable Forest Management in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina (Esteban Carabelli, Hugh Bigsby, Ross Cullen, and Pablo Peri)
  • Increasing and Sustaining Productivity of Tropical Eucalypt Plantations Over Multiple Rotations (K. V. Sankaran, D. S. Mendham, K. C. Chacko, R. C. Pandalai, T. S. Grove, and A. M. O’Connell)
  • Structural and Biometric Characterization of Nothofagus betuloides Production Forests in the Magellan Region, Chile (Gustavo Cruz Madariaga, Raúl Caprile Navarro, Álvaro Promis Baeza, and Gustavo Cabello Verrugio)
  • EMERGING ISSUES FOR SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT
  • A Working Definition of Sustainable Forestry and Means of Achieving It at Different Spatial Scales (Chadwick Dearing Oliver and Robert L. Deal)
  • Environmental Change and the Sustainability of European Forests (Peter Freer-Smith)
  • Barriers to Sustainable Forestry in Central America and Promising Initiatives to Overcome Them (Glenn E. Galloway and Dietmar Stoian)
  • A United States View on Changes in Land Use and Land Values Affecting Sustainable Forest Management (Ralph J. Alig)
  • Landowner-Driven Sustainable Forest Management and Value-Added Processing: A Case Study in Massachusetts, USA (David T. Damery)
  • Monitoring Sustainable Forest Management in the Pacific Rim Region (Gordon M. Hickey and Craig R. Nitschke)
  • A European Network in Support of Sustainable Forest Management (Folke Andersson and Anders Mårell)
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Deal, Robert L; White, Rachel; Benson, Gary