Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Fenning, Trevor. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Forestry Sciences, 81
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505 0 |a Foreword -- Introduction -- PART 1. Sustainable Forestry & Conservation Objectives -- 1. A Burning Issue: Tropical Forests and the Health of Global Ecosystems -- 2. Silviculture of planted forests managed for multi-functional objectives: lessons from Chinese and British experiences -- 3. Forests for all? Considering the conservation implications of human-species interactions in the context of multifunctional forestry -- 4. Human engagement with forest environments – implications for physical and mental health and wellbeing -- 5. Sustainable Forest Management in China: Achievements in the Past and Challenges Ahead -- 6. The Value of Forest: An Ecological Economic Examination of People’s Perspective -- PART 2. Forest Resources Worldwide -- 7. Global trends and outlook for forest resources -- 8. Save the Forests : Use more wood -- PART 3. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change -- 9. Forests in the global carbon cycle -- 10. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change -- 11. Insect invasions and climate change in forest ecosystems -- PART 4. The Economics of Forestry -- 12. How cost-effective is forestry for climate change mitigation? -- 13. Additionality of climate change mitigation activities -- 14. Different Economic Approaches to Forest Management -- PART 5. Tree Breeding & Commercial Forestry -- 15. A Roadmap to Eucalyptus Breeding for Clonal Forestry -- 16. Conifer Somatic Embryogenesis and Multi-varietal Forestry -- 17. Modern Advances in Tree Breeding -- 18. A reality check in population management -- 19. Seed orchards and aspects on supporting tree breeding -- PART 6. Biotechnological approaches -- 20. Biosafety considerations in the context of deployment of GM trees -- 21. Scientific research related to genetically modified trees -- 22. Forest Biotechnology Futures -- 23. Research and Application of Transgenic Poplar in China -- PART 7. Genomic studies with forest trees -- 24. Genome resequencing in Populus: Revealing large-scale genome variation and implications on specialized-trait genomics -- 25. Comparative and evolutionary genomics of forest trees -- PART 8. Bio-energy, lignin and wood -- 26. Willows as a potential source of renewable fuels and diverse products -- 27. Woodfuel production in the UK - unlocking the existing resource and growing for the future -- 28. Bioenergy opportunities from forests in New Zealand -- 29. Creating the wood supply of the future -- PART 9. Forest Science, including ecological studies -- 30. Planning for the future: Community genetics applications for forest biodiversity and policy -- 31. The long reach of biogenic emissions in the atmosphere -- 32. Ecological aspects of host-insect interactions on the example of Quercus robur and Tortrix viridana -- 33. Forests have survived climate changes and epidemics in the past.  Will they continue to adapt and survive? At what cost? -- 34. Horse chestnut bleeding canker – a 21st Century tree pathogen -- 35. The use of small footprint airborne LiDAR for the estimation of individual tree parameters in Sitka spruce stands. 
650 0 |a Forestry. 
650 0 |a Climate change. 
650 0 |a Conservation biology. 
650 0 |a Ecology . 
650 0 |a Forestry management. 
650 0 |a Trees. 
650 1 4 |a Forestry. 
650 2 4 |a Climate Change. 
650 2 4 |a Conservation Biology/Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Forestry Management. 
650 2 4 |a Tree Biology. 
700 1 |a Fenning, Trevor.  |e editor. 
710 2 |a SpringerLink (Online service) 
773 0 |t Springer eBooks