1st Edition
Undoing the Damage Silviculture for Ecologists and Environmental Scientists
By P A Wojtkowski
Copyright 2006
325 Pages
by
CRC Press
325 Pages
by
CRC Press
325 Pages
by
CRC Press
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As a natural science, silviculture has a large say in how humans interact with the terrestrial world. Although the perspective taken here that the production of wood is narrow, the amount of land area consumed is extensive; the indirect consequences of wood production on natural processes are larger still. Through the amount of land engaged, the flora and fauna affected and the environmental... Read more
Introduction
Agrobionomic Principles
Economic Measures and Spatial Patterns
Temporal Dynamics; Use Concepts
Niche Transitions and Ecological Services
Risk Containment
Monoculture
Bicultures
Three-Plus Polycultures
Taungyas
Natural Forest Management
Agroforests
Nature - Silvicultural Interface
Community Forestry
Silvicultural Landscapes
Perspectives
Biography
P.A. Wojtkowski
