Now in a second edition, WILDLIFE, FORESTS AND FORESTRY: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGING FORESTS FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, 2/e offers a broad geographic scope and conceptual focus that establishes general principles and guidelines for forest and wildlife management. Balanced in approach, it discusses both the macro and micro approaches to forest management and addresses how to implement and fund various plans. With over 700 new references, updated figures and a new co-author, the book offers a renewed and thoughtful look at the management of wildlife, forests, and forestry.
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Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-0-13-501432-5 (9780135014325)
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PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. Wildlife
2. Forests and Forestry
3. Biological Diversity
PART II: THE MACRO APPROACH: MANAGING FOREST LANDSCAPES
4. Species Composition
5. Age Structure
6. Spatial Heterogeneity
7. Edges
8. Islands and Fragments
9. Shores
PART III: THE MICRO APPROACH: MANAGING FOREST STANDS
10. Dying, Dead, and Down Trees
11. Vertical Structure
12. Special Species
PART IV:SYNTHESIS AND IMPLEMENTATION
13. Management Plans
14. Who Pays?