This volume focuses on the administration, conservation, land use, and management of woodlands and royal forests on the early modern Iberian Peninsula in different forest environments, including coastal sandy pinelands, oak forests, dehesas,...Loe edasi...
There is growing evidence that even if modest control policies are adopted, increasing greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere will lead to global warming over the next century and beyond. This is expected to have profound effects on the location...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1948, this book remains one of the most comprehensive and detailed pictures of the rubber industry. It reviews the rise of the synthetic rubber industry and deals with the competition between natural rubber and synthetic ru...Loe edasi...
This book examines how extractivism transforms territories and affects the well-being of rural people, drawing on in-depth fieldwork conducted on tree plantations in Chile....Loe edasi...
Forests cover a third of our planet’s land mass. They are home to more than three-quarters of the world’s species. They absorb a quarter of the carbon dioxide that industries pump into the air. Their existence supports human life. We both treasure...Loe edasi...
This book represents a unique point of view of the financial evaluation of all forest ecosystem services (production, support, regulation and cultural). The financial valuation methods described in this book also refer to the contribution they make...Loe edasi...
Effects of Climate Change on Forests: An Evidence-Based Primer for Sustainable Management of Temperate and Mediterranean Forests presents concepts, case studies and application techniques for theories on forest management under climate ch...Loe edasi...
This book reflects on Indonesia’s recent experience with REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), all set within a broader discussion of neoliberal environmentalism, hyper-capitalism, and Indonesian carbon politics....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330241)
In City of Wood, architectural historian James Buckley explores San Franciscos rapid urban development as a product of the physical and economic transformation of the natural environment of the American West. San Francisco is best known as a produc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031715747)
This book introduces the complex world of carbon dynamics within forest ecosystems, particularly in boreal zones, while also incorporating findings from selected temperate areas. It explores how these dynamics are influenced by management strategi...Loe edasi...
This book will help students and researchers of Plant Physiology to expand their knowledge on Stress Physiology due to Climate Change. Part A summarises plant physiology in a way that most people can understand, and even memorise easily. Part B brin...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the major policy, economic and financial issues encountered in global forest carbon.The global forest sector is expected to play a major role in achieving the Paris Agreement’s temperature targets. Therefore, there is an...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the major policy, economical and financial issues encountered in global forest carbon. This book addresses the major policy, economic and financial issues encountered in global forest carbon.The global for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295752877)
A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEThe disappearance of China’s naturally occurring forests is one of the most significant environmental shifts in the country’s history, one often blamed on imperial demand for lumber. China’s early m...Loe edasi...
Presenting a thorough examination of the sacred forests of Asia, this volume engages with dynamic new scholarly dialogues on the nature of sacred space, place, landscape, and ecology in the context of the sharply contested ideas of the Anthropocen...Loe edasi...
Soil Microbiology, Ecology, and Biochemistry, Fifth Edition addresses the increasingly important field of soil biota and their interactions in research and education. Soil biota are extremely important, and especially relevant to today’s so...Loe edasi...
Agroforestry for Carbon and Ecosystem Management is a comprehensive overview of current research, issues, challenges, and case studies in the area of agroforestry. The book focuses specifically on carbon source-sink relationship and managem...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Mama Makes Books, ISBN-13: 9781739774882)
Start Small, Think Big is a primary-science picture book series that takes young readers from the small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they need to think big! Little Brown Nut is about the Brazil nut tree told clearly and carefully to...Loe edasi...
Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition in Global Forests: Spatial Variation, Impacts, and Management Implications provides the most comprehensive knowledge on spatial variation and ecological impacts of reactive nitrogen deposition in global fores...Loe edasi...
This book highlights the sustainability aspects of products and processes in forest science. The forest products sector supplies raw materials to several industrial sectors worldwide. These products can be classified as timber or non-timber products....Loe edasi...
This book aims to shed light on the roots of sustainability in the Iberian Peninsula that lie in the interrelations between shipbuilding and forestry from the 14th to the 19th centuries, combining various geographical scales...Loe edasi...
This book reflects on Indonesia’s recent experience with REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), all set within a broader discussion of neoliberal environmentalism, hyper-capitalism, and Indonesian carbon politics....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Apr-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New Island Books, ISBN-13: 9781848408791)
This comprehensive and engaging overview of the history of Irish forestry relates historical events to present-day concerns and controversies, drawing out general themes that echo throughout the centuries. It will appeal to anyone who cares about the...Loe edasi...
Focused on forest management and governance, this book examines two decades of experience with Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM), assessing both its uses and improvements needed to address global environmental issues.The volume argues...Loe edasi...
Northern Europe was, by many accounts, the birthplace of much of modern forestry practice, and for hundreds of years the region’s woodlands have played an outsize role in international relations, economic growth, and the development of national id...Loe edasi...
This book is a work that focuses on the forest environmental tax. Forest resources have played a major role in preventing global warming by absorbing carbon dioxide and supplying oxygen. However, global economic growth has adversely affected the g...Loe edasi...
The Bioeconomy and Non-Timber Forest Products provides the first investigation into the role of these products in supporting a transition from business-as-usual to a forest-based bioeconomy. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252044724)
Often cast as villains in the Northwests environmental battles, timber workers in fact have a connection to the forest that goes far beyond jobs and economic issues. Steven C. Beda explores the complex true story of how and why timber-working c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252086823)
Often cast as villains in the Northwests environmental battles, timber workers in fact have a connection to the forest that goes far beyond jobs and economic issues. Steven C. Beda explores the complex true story of how and why timber-working c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211592894)
This publication is the statistical supplement to the 83rd session of the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry about the current and next years forest products markets. The tables in the publication show detailed forest products produ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033435)
The study provides an overview of forest information systems (FIS) in the context of their application in forest policy and management. It describes the FIS types and functions and analyses their application in the forest sector. It outlines how the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816557196)
The road to sustainable forest management and stewardship has been debated for decades. Some advocate for governmental control and oversight. Some say that the only way to stem the tide of deforestation is to place as many tracts as possible under s...Loe edasi...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sari: Global Forest Resources Assessment
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ISBN-13: 9789251400821)
Decades-long evaluation of forest conditions and sustainable management practices underpins FAOs tracking of global woodlands. Drawing on insights from hundreds of experts, the assessment examines trends, progress and challenges in forest resources...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211545111)
Strategic guidelines for integrating sustainable urban and peri-urban forestry into national policies and international frameworks. Offering actionable recommendations, practical tools, and global case studies including the San Marino plan, it align...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211587524)
Exploring forests roles in the ECE region, this study charts global distribution, diverse biomes, key species, and developmental trends. It unpacks how forest vitality, management, and protective functions drive climate regulation, bolster timber a...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the administration, conservation, land use, and management of woodlands and royal forests on the early modern Iberian Peninsula in different forest environments, including coastal sandy pinelands, oak forests, dehesas,...Loe edasi...
There is growing evidence that even if modest control policies are adopted, increasing greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere will lead to global warming over the next century and beyond. This is expected to have profound effects on the location...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1948, this book remains one of the most comprehensive and detailed pictures of the rubber industry. It reviews the rise of the synthetic rubber industry and deals with the competition between natural rubber and synthetic ru...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033442)
A detailed exploration of boreal forests reveals their vital environmental, social, and economic roles, often overlooked compared to tropical forests. Drawing on extensive literature and insights from six UNECE countries, the study highlights key ch...Loe edasi...
This book examines how extractivism transforms territories and affects the well-being of rural people, drawing on in-depth fieldwork conducted on tree plantations in Chile....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210030076)
A sustainable and circular bioeconomy presents opportunities to improve climate change adaptation and resilience by promoting ecosystem restoration, nutrient and water retention in soils, supporting Indigenous People and local livelihoods based on b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210032797)
This publication is the statistical supplement to the 82nd session of the UNECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry about the current and next years forest products markets. The tables in the publication show detailed forest products produ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210032827)
Urban landscapes transform as fruit-bearing trees join city planning to boost food security and resilience. Innovative policy strategies and cross-sector collaboration turn challenges into opportunities, paving the way for greener urban ecosystems t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033299)
The analysis examines Moldovas forest reproductive material sector through a European lens, exposing outdated technology and labor shortages. It stresses the urgent need for upgraded nursery infrastructure, diversified species selection, and strateg...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210033732)
Policymakers and decision makers discover how sustainably grown wood can reduce urban carbon footprints. Highlighting woods technical advantages as a low carbon construction material, this guide outlines actionable strategies for stakeholders to ad...Loe edasi...
Forests cover a third of our planet’s land mass. They are home to more than three-quarters of the world’s species. They absorb a quarter of the carbon dioxide that industries pump into the air. Their existence supports human life. We both treasure...Loe edasi...
United Nations Economic Commission for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Sari: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210031844)
In-depth analysis of UNECE forest product markets and influences beyond the region, covering everything from roundwood to value-added products, housing materials and wood energy. It scrutinizes economic trends, policies and market drivers, highlight...Loe edasi...
United Nations Economic Commission for United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Sari: Geneva Timber and Forest Study Papers
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210030144)
Offering practical tools and exercises, this guide enables practitioners to design and implement forest information systems at the national level. Emphasizing pre-analysis, stakeholder engagement, and institutional mapping, it links IT and business...Loe edasi...
This book represents a unique point of view of the financial evaluation of all forest ecosystem services (production, support, regulation and cultural). The financial valuation methods described in this book also refer to the contribution they make...Loe edasi...
Effects of Climate Change on Forests: An Evidence-Based Primer for Sustainable Management of Temperate and Mediterranean Forests presents concepts, case studies and application techniques for theories on forest management under climate ch...Loe edasi...
This book reflects on Indonesia’s recent experience with REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), all set within a broader discussion of neoliberal environmentalism, hyper-capitalism, and Indonesian carbon politics....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330241)
In City of Wood, architectural historian James Buckley explores San Franciscos rapid urban development as a product of the physical and economic transformation of the natural environment of the American West. San Francisco is best known as a produc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031715747)
This book introduces the complex world of carbon dynamics within forest ecosystems, particularly in boreal zones, while also incorporating findings from selected temperate areas. It explores how these dynamics are influenced by management strategi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789210030151)
To ensure that critical information is available to all, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have summarized in this publication the main dynamics and signifi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211173222)
The Forest Sector Outlook Study 2020-2040 (FSOS) for the UNECE region provides information that supports decision-making by showing the possible medium- and long-term consequences of specific policy choices and structural changes, using scenario anal...Loe edasi...
