Forest Management - Innovative Practices (Hardcover)

Though forest have proven resilient to pas change in climate, today's fragmented and degraded forests are more vulnerable to various hazards. Large areas of natural forest ecosystems are being converted in to industrial plantations in tropical, subtropical and temperate regions. Though society will continue to various forest products, it is imperative that the immense importance of forest biodiversity in maintaining current levels of production in perpetuity , and in moderating the global climate should also be addressed simultaneously. Against this backdrop, and endeavour has been made to capture some of the aspects of forest management through this book, such as reducing trends of forest coverage, participatory forest management practices etc., Which having contemporary relevance. This book has captured some of the issues of contemporary concern in the perspective of forest management. It has also provided a glimpse of forest and wildlife. The different innovative practices that exist around the globe have been extensively discussed in this book. New innovations like collaborative forest management, particularly in the context of Asian countries are expected to provide the readers a fresh outlook and a linear flow towards the understanding of contemporary forest management. Community-based forest management has been discussed in every possible detail, by presenting examples that spell out opportunities of success as well as challenges of shortcoming.

General

Imprint:	ICFAI Books
Country of origin:	India
Release date:	December 2012
First published:	February 2012
Authors:	Azmal Hussain
Dimensions:	160 x 230 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	178
ISBN-13:	978-81-314-2715-6
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
LSN:	81-314-2715-3
Barcode:	9788131427156

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