Stability of Tropical Rainforest Margins [electronic resource] : Linking Ecological, Economic and Social Constraints of Land Use and Conservation /
Tscharntke, Teja.editor.
Leuschner, Christoph.editor.
Zeller, Manfred.editor.
Guhardja, Edi.editor.
Bidin, Arifuddin.editor.
The stability of rainforest margin area has been identified as a critical factor in the preservation of tropical forests. This book aims to contribute to an improved understanding of the processes that have destabilizing effects on ecological and socio-economic systems of tropical rain forest margins, and giving a solution.
Description based upon print version of record.
The stability of rainforest margin area has been identified as a critical factor in the preservation of tropical forests. This book aims to contribute to an improved understanding of the processes that have destabilizing effects on ecological and socio-economic systems of tropical rain forest margins, and giving a solution.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The stability of tropical rainforest margins, linking ecological, economic and social constraints of land use and conservation — an introduction -- The stability of tropical rainforest margins, linking ecological, economic and social constraints of land use and conservation — an introduction -- Ecosystem decay of Amazonian forest fragments: implications for conservation -- Ecosystem decay of Amazonian forest fragments: implications for conservation -- Moths at tropical forest margins — how mega-diverse insect assemblages respond to forest disturbance and recovery -- Moths at tropical forest margins — how mega-diverse insect assemblages respond to forest disturbance and recovery -- Amphibian communities in disturbed forests: lessons from the Neo- and Afrotropics -- Amphibian communities in disturbed forests: lessons from the Neo- and Afrotropics -- Fine root mass, distribution and regeneration in disturbed primary forests and secondary forests of the moist tropics -- Fine root mass, distribution and regeneration in disturbed primary forests and secondary forests of the moist tropics -- Surface soil organic carbon pools, mineralization and CO2 efflux rates under different land-use types in Central Panama -- Surface soil organic carbon pools, mineralization and CO2 efflux rates under different land-use types in Central Panama -- Forest structure as influenced by different types of community forestry in a lower montane rainforest of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia -- Forest structure as influenced by different types of community forestry in a lower montane rainforest of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia -- Impact of forest disturbance and land use change on soil and litter arthropod assemblages in tropical rainforest margins -- Impact of forest disturbance and land use change on soil and litter arthropod assemblages in tropical rainforest margins -- From ecological to political buffer zone: ethnic politics and forest encroachment in Upland Central Sulawesi -- From ecological to political buffer zone: ethnic politics and forest encroachment in Upland Central Sulawesi -- Assessing economic preferences for biological diversity and ecosystem services at the Central Sulawesi rainforest margin — a choice experiment approach -- Assessing economic preferences for biological diversity and ecosystem services at the Central Sulawesi rainforest margin — a choice experiment approach -- Forest Products and Household Incomes: Evidence from Rural Households Living in the Rainforest Margins of Central Sulawesi -- Forest Products and Household Incomes: Evidence from Rural Households Living in the Rainforest Margins of Central Sulawesi -- Sustainable management of agroforestry systems -- Shaded coffee and the stability of rainforest margins in northern Latin America -- Economic evaluation of ecosystem services as a basis for stabilizing rainforest margins? The example of pollination services and pest management in coffee landscapes -- Insect diversity responses to forest conversion and agroforestry management -- Plant diversity in homegardens in a socio-economic and agro-ecological context -- Tree species diversity relative to human land uses in tropical rain forest margins in Central Sulawesi -- Alternatives to slash-and-burn in forest-based fallow systems of the eastern Brazilian Amazon region: Technology and policy options to halt ecological degradation and improve rural welfare -- Protected Area Management and Local Benefits — A case study from Madagascar -- Integrated concepts of land use in tropical forest margins -- Potentials to reduce deforestation by enhancing the technical efficiency of crop production in forest margin areas -- Migration and ethnicity as cultural impact factors on land use change in the rainforest margins of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia -- From global to regional scale: Remote sensing-based concepts and methods for mapping land-cover and land-cover change in tropical regions -- Effects of land-use change on matter and energy exchange between ecosystems in the rain forest margin and the atmosphere -- Science and technology and sustainable development in Brazilian Amazon.
Geoecology.
Environmental geology.
Landscape ecology.
Economic geography.
Ecosystems.
Ecotoxicology.
Geoecology/Natural Processes.
Landscape Ecology.
Economic Geography.
Ecosystems.
Ecotoxicology.
Environmental Science and Engineering