The Management of Industrial Forest Plantations : Theoretical Foundations and Applications - Borges, José G.; Diaz-Balteiro, Luis.; McDill, Marc E.; Rodriguez, Luiz C.E.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Preface -- Part 1. Industrial forest plantations management planning -- 1. The importance of industrial forest plantations; Luiz Carlos Estraviz Rodriguez et al -- 2. An overview of forest management planning and information management; Marc McDill -- 3. Forest growth and yield models for intensively managed plantations; Aaron R. Weiskittel -- 4. Management of industrial plantations; José Leonardo de Moraes Gonçalves et al -- 5. Economics and management; L. Diaz-Balteiro -- 6. Strategic management scheduling; J. G. Borges et al -- 7. Tactical and operational management scheduling; A.F. Marques -- 8. Transportation and routing; J.F. Audy -- Part 2. Advanced management planning topics -- 9. Integrating management planning levels with decision support systems; J.G. Borges et al -- 10. Addressing risk and global change scenarios; Jordi Garcia-Gonzalo et al -- 11. Integrating nursery and planting activities; Silvana Ribeiro Nobre, Luiz Carlos Estraviz Rodriguez -- 12. Dynamic design of treatment units; Timo Pukkala et al -- 13. Developing a sustainability index for industrial plantations; J.C. Gimenez et al -- Part 3. The industrial forestry supply chain -- 14. Carbon sequestration and industrial plantations; Bruce Manley -- 15. Certification of industrial plantations; Anna Tikina, John Innes -- 16. Forestry raw materials supply chain management; Kevin Boston -- 17. Pulp and paper supply chain management; Sophie D'Amours et al -- 18. Environmental impact assessment of forest operations and pulp manufacture; Sara González-García et al -- Index.
Keywords: Forestry; Forestry management; Operations research; Management science; Application software; Decision making; Mathematical optimization; Forestry; Forestry Management; Operations Research, Management Science; Computer Applications; Operations Research/Decision Theory; Optimization