Forestry and climate change /

This book contains 28 chapters grouped into six sections providing information on forests interact with the other components of the physical and natural world with the human society, and how we could manage forests globally to make the most of their contribution to mitigation of climate change along...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: C.A.B. International
Otros Autores: Freer-Smith, Peter H., Broadmeadow, Mark S. J., Lynch, J. M. (James Michael)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford : CAB International, 2007.
Colección:CAB books.
Temas:
Forestry projects.
Forest management > Environmental aspects.
Forest management > Social aspects.
Climatic changes.
Forest microclimatology.
Climate Change
Projets forestiers.
Forêts > Gestion > Aspect de l'environnement.
Climat > Changements.
Microclimatologie des forêts.
climate change.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Forestry.
Climate.
Climatic change.
Environmental protection.
Forest administration.
Forest ecology.
Forest management.
Forest policy.
Forests.
Monitoring.
Sustainability.
Climatic changes
Forest management > Environmental aspects
Forest management > Social aspects
Forest microclimatology
Forestry projects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Personal introduction / Rt. Hon. Lord Clark of Windermere
  • Forests and climate change: the knowledge-base for action / P.H. Freer-Smith, M.S.J. Broadmeadow, and J.M. Lynch
  • Present and future carbon sources and sinks / M. Heimann
  • Global forest sector: trends, threats and opportunities / R. Seppälä
  • Carbon sequestration as a forestry opportunity in a changing climate / J. Burley, J. Ebeling, and P.M. Costa
  • Forests and climate change: global understandings and possible responses / S. Dresner [and others]
  • The forest science-policy interface / L.G. Meira Filho
  • Causes of gaps between perceived potentials and actual implementation of forest-sector mitigation activities / S. Brown and W.A. Kurz
  • Forests remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere: spruce forest tales! / P.G. Jarvis and S. Linder
  • Afforestation, reforestation and reduced deforestation to sequester carbon and reduce emissions / B. Schlamadinger and T. Johns
  • Energy and fuelwood / R.E.H. Sims
  • Carbon in wood products and product substitution / R.W. Matthews [and others]
  • Towards a high resolution forest carbon balance for Europe based on inventory data / G-J Nabuurs [and others]
  • Forestry in Europe under changing climate and land use / J. Eggers [and others]
  • Soils and waste management: a challenge to climate change / J.S. Schepers and J.M. Lynch
  • Impacts of climate change on forest soil carbon: principles, factors, models, uncertainties / M. Reichstein
  • Direct effects of elevated carbon dioxide on forest tree productivity / D.F. Karnosky [and others]
  • Impacts of climate change on temperate forests and interaction with management / D. Loustau [and others]
  • Forest responses to global change in North America: interacting forces define a research agenda / A.M. Solomon and P.H. Freer-Smith
  • National forest monitoring systems: purposes, options and status / P. Holmgren and L-G. Marklund
  • Conservation of biodiversity in boreal forests: the Russian experience / V. Teplyakov
  • International forest policy and options for climate change forest policy in developing countries / S. Jauregui
  • Addressing deforestation and forest degradation through international policy / G. Badiozamani
  • Risks and uncertainties / W. Harper and R.S. Swift
  • Governance and climate change /M.G. Sangster and M. Dudley
  • Response of the forestry sector / M.S.J. Broadmeadow and J-M Carnus
  • Commercial and project-based responses and associated research initiatives in the forest sector / P.J. Hanson and W.A. Kurz
  • Forests and climate change: conclusions and the way forward / T.J.D. Rollinson.

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