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America's private forests : status and stewardship /
Annotation Nearly 430 million acres of forests in the United States are privately owned, but the viability, and indeed the very existence, of these forests is increasingly threatened by population growth, sprawling urbanization, and patchwork development. Scientists, policymakers, and community lead...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. An overview of America's private forests
- ch. 1. Who owns the forest and why?
- ch. 2. The nature of America's private forests
- ch. 3. Threats to private forests and barriers to their conservation
- pt. 2. The conservation toolbox and how to use it
- ch. 4. Public programs and policies for private forests
- ch. 5. Cultural tools : communication, education, and assistance
- ch. 6. Financial mechanisms and markets for conservation
- ch. 7. An action plan to accelerate the conservation of private forests.