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Forestry in a Global Context Roger Sands (New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

Forestry in a Global Context By Roger Sands (New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

Summary

This introductory textbook sets world forestry in a social, environmental, historical, and economic context. Fully updated throughout and with new contributions from international experts, this second edition includes new chapters on climate change and international forest policy, and expanded coverage of forest products and bioenergy production.

Forestry in a Global Context Summary

Forestry in a Global Context by Roger Sands (New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

* Includes new chapters on climate change and international forest policy as well as expanded coverage of forest products and bioenergy production * International in coverage makes this book suitable for course use anywhere in the world as well as providing an international overview of the subject * Places world forestry in it's true social, environmental, historical and economic context

About Roger Sands (New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

Roger Sands is Emeritus Professor (NZ School of Forestry, University of Canterbury) and also Principal Honorary Fellow (School of Forest and Ecosystem Science, University of Melbourne)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: A History of Human Interaction with Forests Chapter 2: Forests of the World Chapter 3: The Environmental Value of Forests Chapter 4: Wood and Paper Products Chapter 5: Bioenergy, Innovative Biomaterials, Non Wood Forest Products Chapter 6: Forest Dynamics in the Tropics Chapter 7: Sustainable Forest Management Chapter 8: Forestry and Climate Change Chapter 9: Plantations for Wood Production with Environmental Care Chapter 10: Social Forestry Chapter 11: International Forest Policy

Additional information

GOR009816375
9781780641584
1780641583
Forestry in a Global Context by Roger Sands (New Zealand School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
CABI Publishing
2013-10-31
264
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