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Tropical Forests
Elsevier Science 1989; US$ 77.00Proceedings of a conference on Tropical Forests: Botanical Dynamics, Speciation and Diversity held at the University of Aarhus, Denmark, August 8*ba10, 1988. The increasing rate of destruction of the world's tropical forests gives grave cause for concern on several counts. In conservative terms, species are being lost at an incredible rate, many before... more...
Coactive Forest Management
Elsevier Science 1992; US$ 50.00This book provides a theoretical basis and a collection of management science tools that account for the interactions between different components of a managed forest ecosystem. Accounting for these interactions is the rapid evolution of forest management away from a traditional agricultural commodities production problem to a multi-output problem... more...
Resource and Market Projections for Forest Policy Development
Springer 2007; US$ 209.99Long-range models that include product and resource detail are essential to meaningful analysis of both industry and resource sustainability. Taking this as its central argument, this book provides essential reading to anyone interested in projecting the future of either the forest products market and/or the forest resource conditions. It is aimed... more...
Burning Issues
CSIRO Publishing 2011; US$ 49.95The role of fire in Australia's ecosystems, and how to manage fire both for safety and for diversity. more...
Workshop Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Environments
IOS Press 2010; US$ 131.00This book presents the combined proceedings of three workshops which make up part of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Environments.The remarkable advances in computer sciences throughout the last few decades are already making an impact in our daily lives. This is enabling the provision of intelligent environments; digital environments... more...
Methods and Approaches in Foresty History, IUFRO Research Series, No. 3
CABI 2000; US$ 130.00A companion to ''Forest History: International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change'' which includes over 20 papers from the same conference. It focuses on different approaches and methods adopted in the study of forest history. more...
Forest History
CABI 2000; US$ 140.00This text presents edited and revised versions of more than 30 papers selected from those presented at a major conference on History and Forest Resources. The conference was organized by the Italian Academy of Forestry Science and working group on Forest History Research Organisations (IUFRO). more...
Global and Regional Vegetation Fire Monitoring from Space
SPB Academic Publishing BV 2001; US$ 94.50Introduction Increasing conflagrations of forests and other lands throughout the world during the 1980s and 1990s have made fires in forest and other vegetation emerge as an important global concern. Both the number and severity of wildfires (accidental fires) and the application of fire for land-use change, seem to have increased dramatically compared... more...
Modelling Forest Systems
CABI 2003; US$ 155.00There are many theoretical approaches to modelling forest systems, but not all of them have valid practical applications. This collection of papers, selected from those presented at a June 2002 workshop, reviews current thinking on various models and presents applications in different contexts. more...









