Sustainable forest management and global climate change
Subtitle: selected case studies from the Americas
By: edited by Mohammed H.I. Dore, Rubén Guevara
Contributors: Dore, M. H. I; Guevara, Ruben
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub.
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Forest management -- America -- Case studies; Sustainable forestry -- America -- Case studies; Climatic changes -- America -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: value: Simplified guidelines for planning sustainable and diversified forest management: a case study of the Villa Mills Demonstrative Experimental Area / Grace Saénz and Robin aus der Beek; value: Integrating socioeconomic and biophysical data with a GIS to plan sustainable resource management efforts in Central America / Steven Shultz; value: Carbon storage in soils and vegetation among forested ecosystem types in northern Ontario / Mark Johnston and Peter Uhlig; value: The carbon cycle and the value of forests as a carbon sink: a boreal case study / Mohammed Dore and Mark Johnston; value: The carbon cycle and the value of forests as a carbon sink: a tropical case study / Octavio A. Ramirez; value: Agriculture versus forestry in northern Saskatchewan / Mohammed Dore, Surendra N. Kulshreshtha and Mark Johnston; value: Economic valuation of mangrove ecosystems and sub-tropical forests in Central America / Tania Ammour, Néstor Windevoxhel and Gustave Sención; value: The Canadian Model Forest Program: a case study of the Saskatchewan model forest / Surendra N. Kulshreshtha; value: Forest policy in Costa Rica / Olman Segura-Bonilla; value: Forest management in a semi-arid region in Brazil: a case study of the state of Rio Grande do Norte / Sebastião Kengen ... [et al.]