Sustainable forestry
Subtitle: from monitoring and modelling to knowledge management and policy science
By: edited by K.M. Reynolds ... [et al.].
Contributors: Reynolds, Keith M.
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Wallingford, UK; Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 527
ISBN-13: 9781845931742
Subjects: Sustainable forestry -- Congresses; Forest policy -- Congresses; Forest management -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Keynote information from selected papers from the conference held in Edinburgh April 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Science is endogenous to sustainable forestry - implications for scientists and policy makers / M. A. Shannon, G. Buttoud, and R. Päivinen; title: Will linking science to policy lead to sustainable forestry? : lessons from the federal forests of the United States / K. N. Johnson; title: Participation as a new mode of governance? : scientists and policymakers linked in a double spiral / I. Kouplevatskaya; title: The European Union sustainable forest management and climate change mitigation policies from a transition country's perspective / M. Nijnik and L. Bizikova; title: Application of criteria and indicators of sustainable resource management in the United States / A. Abee; title: Indicators for biodiversity of tropical forests : problems and solutions / K. Rennolls and K. M. Reynolds; title: Science-policy consultation as boundary spanning : the interaction of science and politics in two US bioregional assessments / M. Pregernig; title: Cluster organization in forestry : supporting information and knowledge transfer in the practice, science and policy of sustainable forest management / T. Mrosek and A. Schulte; title: Modelling public support for wildland fire policy / J. D. Absher and J. J. Vaske; title: Analysing institutions and public perspectives to identify the future of British forests / M. Nijnik and A. Mather; title: Economic conservation - Hill Holt Wood : the three legs of sustainability in practice / N. Lowthrop; title: Measuring sustainability using the U.S. Forest Inventory and Analysis Program / C. T. Scott and W. H. McWilliams; title: Vegetation diversity assessment in southern Belgium's permanent forest inventory / C. Sanchez, H. Claessens, T. Puissant, H. Lecomte and J. Rondeux; title: PractiSFM - an operational multi-resource inventory protocol for sustainable forest management / F. Barrett, M. J. Somers and M. Nieuwenhuis; title: The importance of forest stand-level inventory to sustain multiple forest values in the presence of endangered species / D. L. Johnson, K. N. Johnson and D. W. Hann; title: Forest land change assessment by continuous inventory / P. Corona, E. Pompei and G. Scarascia Mugnozza; title: A study on tree colonization of abandoned land in the Italian Alps : extent and some characteristics of new forest stands in Trentino / F. De Natale, P. Gasparini and A. Carriero; title: Using spatial statistics to improve the primary forestry supply chain / J. D. Hamann and K. Boston; title: Evaluation of commercial airborne LiDAR and SAR products to estimate top height and associated parameters in production forests in Britain / E. D. Wallington and J. C. Suárez; title: Potential contributions of statistics and modelling to sustainable forest management : review and synthesis / K. Rennolls, M. Tomé, R. E. McRoberts, J. K. Vanclay, V. LeMay, B. T. Guan and G. Z. Gertner; title: Modelling forest ecosystems : the Edinburgh forest model / J.H.M. Thornley; title: Information and knowledge management for sustainable forestry / A. J. Thomson, H. M. Rauscher, D. L. Schmoldt and H. Vacik; title: Integrating the DPSIR approach and the analytic network process for the assessment of forest management strategies / H. Vacik, B. Wolfslehner, R. Seidl and M. J. Lexer; title: Establishment Management Information System [EMIS]: delivering good practice advice on tree establishment in the uplands of Britain / M. P. Perks, A. J. Harrison and S. J. Bathgate; title: On chatbots and avatars - the virtual forester as a guide to knowledge about sustainable forest management / A. Reinbolz and M. Hanewinkel; title: Information and knowledge management in support of sustainable forestry : a review / H. M. Rauscher, D. L. Schmoldt and H. Vacik; title: How should we manage knowledge ecosystems? : using adaptive knowledge management! / A. J. Thomson; title: An information retrieval system to support management of Habitats and Rare Priority and Protected Species (HaRPPS) in Britain / D. Ray and A. C. Broome; title: Decision support for sustainable forestry : enhancing the basic rational model / H. R. Ekbia and K. M. Reynolds.