Landscape Ecology in Forest Management and Conservation : Challenges and Solutions for Global Change

Li, C. (EDT)/ Lafortezza, R. (EDT)/ Chen, J. (EDT)

Springer（2010/10発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 320 p.／サイズ 80 illus., 10 in color
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9783642127533
• DDC分類 578

基本説明

Jointly published with Higher Education Press.

Full Description

"Landscape Ecology in Forest Management and Conservation: Challenges and Solutions for Global Change" discusses how landscape ecology can contribute to addressing the challenges in contemporary forest management practice, with diverse contributions from active researchers worldwide. It provides not only a summary of conceptual understanding of landscape ecology as related to forest management but also a whole set of specific challenges, issues, and methods on how to deal with them. This book is a stimulating addition to the international literature on landscape ecology and land resource management at large. Dr. Chao Li is a Research Scientist with the Canadian Forest Service (CFS), Natural Resources Canada, and leads the Landscape Disturbances and Forest Valuation Modeling group. Dr. Raffaele Lafortezza is a Lecturer in forest landscape ecology at the University of Bari, Italy. Dr. Jiquan Chen is a Professor at the Department of Environmental Sciences, the University of Toledo, USA.

Contents

Part I: Landscape Ecology and Forest Management.- Part II: Modeling Disturbance and Succession in Forest Landscapes.- Part III: Emerging Approaches in Forest Landscape Conservation.- Part IV: Practicing Sustainable Forest Landscape Management.