Sustainable forestry : from monitoring and modelling to knowledge management and policy science /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2007.
• Subjects: Forest policy > Congresses.; Sustainable forestry > Congresses.; Forest management > Congresses.; Information and Documentation.; Policy and Planning.; Forests and Forest Trees (Biology and Ecology); Silviculture and Forest Management.; Mathematics and Statistics.; Forest inventories.; Forest management.; Forest policy.; Forestry.; Forests.; Information processing.; Mathematical models.; Monitoring.; Statistics.; Sustainability.; Electronic books.
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• Item Description: Keynote information from selected papers from the conference held in Edinburgh April 2005.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 527 pages) : illustrations, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book reviews the current state-of-the-art within each of the four major themes: science and policy; inventory and monitoring; statistics and modelling; and information and knowledge management, in the context of sustainable forestry. It fosters dialogue across thematic areas concerning both strategic and operational approaches to integrate research on sustainable forestry. It also enhances and encourages international collaboration towards sustainable forestry practice worldwide.