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Ecology and Silviculture of Eucalypt Forests
CSIRO Publishing 2004; US$ 110.00Examines the ecology and silviculture of eucalypts in forests and plantations. more...
Payments for Environmental Services, Forest Conservation and Climate Change
Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00This resourceful book draws on several case studies to derive implications for the design of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) schemes that are very relevant to current climate change negotiations and the implementation of Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD) schemes at the national level. With its focus on livelihoods,... more...
Deforestation and Climate Change
Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00Deforestation and forest degradation have long been recognized as environmental problems, with concerns over conservation of natural habitats and biological diversity capturing both scientific and public attention. More recently, the debate over tropical forest conservation has radically shifted to the approximately fifteen percent of global greenhouse... more...
Soil Ecology in Northern Forests
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 46.00Encapsulates soil ecology and functioning in northern forests, focusing on the effects of human activity and climate change. more...
Soils of South Africa
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 34.00Soils of South Africa is the first book in seventy years that provides a comprehensive account of South African soils. more...
Forestry Economics
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 54.99Forestry Economics introduces students and practitioners to all aspects of the management and economics of forestry. The book adopts the approach of managerial economics textbooks and applies this to the unique processes and problems faced by managers of forests. While most forestry economics books are written by economists for future economists,... more...
Kinglake-350
The Text Publishing Company 2011; US$ 32.95Black Saturday. February 7, 2009. Roger Wood is the cop on duty at Kinglake when the most devastating fire in the nationā??s history roars through the ranges. His task is to defend his town against the colossus that threatens to destroy it. Even at the risk of his own life. Even after being told his own wife and kids are caught on the front line. more...
The Earth Moved
Algonquin Books 2005; US$ 12.95In The Earth Moved , Amy Stewart takes us on a journey through the underground world and introduces us to one of its most amazing denizens. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its impact on the ecosystem is profound. It ploughs the soil, fights plant diseases, cleans up pollution, and turns ordinary dirt into fertile land. Who knew?... more...
Forest Growth and Yield Modeling
Wiley 2011; US$ 149.95Forest Growth and Yield Modeling synthesizes current scientific literature and provides insights in how models are constructed. Giving suggestions for future developments, and outlining keys for successful implementation of models the book provides a thorough and up-to-date, single source reference for students, researchers and practitioners requiring... more...
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Conifers
CRC Press 2011; US$ 169.95This book presents the implications of the genomic revolution for conifers, which go all the way from a better understanding of the evolution of these organisms to new knowledge about the molecular basis of quantitative trait variation, both playing important roles in their domestication. Internationally reputed researchers in this field have contributed... more...









