A Goal-Oriented Approach to Forest Landscape Restoration

by David Lamb

Book Overview

I. Setting Goals
1. A Tool for Comparing Alternative Forest Landscape Restoration Scenarios; David Pullar and David Lamb, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2. Forest Landscape Restoration in the Netherlands: Policy Aspects and Knowledge Management; Rob J.J. Hendriks, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Ede; Ren? G.A. Boot, Tropenbos International, Wageningen; Wim de Haas and Herman J.F. Savenije, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Ede, The Netherlands
3. Incorporating Social and Natural Science in the Restoration of an Indonesian Conservation Forest: A Case Study from Jambi; Ulfah J. Siregar, Iskandar Z. Siregar, S. Wilarso Budi, Y. Hero, D. Suharjito, and Hardjanto, Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia
II. Restoring Biodiversity
4. Forest Landscape Restoration in China, Weimin Xi, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Huaxing Bi, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing; and Binghui He, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
5. Managing Forest Stand Structures to Enhance Conservation of the Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica); Xuemei Han and Chadwick Dearing Oliver, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; Jianping Ge, Beijing Normal University, Beijing; Qingxi Guo, China Northeastern Forestry University, Harbin; and Xiaojun Kou, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
6. Restoration of Forests Associated with New Town Development in Hong Kong; C.Y. Jim, The University of Hong Kong, China
7. Integrating Scientific Research with Community Needs to Restore Forest Landscapes in Northern Thailand: A Case Study of Ban Mae Sa Mai; Stephen Elliot, Cherdsak Kuaraksa, Panitnard Tunjai, Tiderach Toktang, Kunakorn Boonsai, Sudarat Sangkum, Sutthathorn Suwanaratanna and David Blakesley, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand
8. Non-native Plants and Adaptive Collaborative Approaches to Ecosystem Restoration in the United States; John Schelhas, US Forest Service, Athens, Georgia; James H. Miller, US Forest Service, Auburn, Alabama; and Jeanne Chambers, US Forest Service, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA
9. Restoring Fire-Adapted Forests in Eastern North America For Biodiversity Conservation and Hazardous Fuels Reduction; Ross J. Phillips, Thomas A. Waldrop, US Forest Service, Clemson South Carolina; Patrick H. Brose, US Forest Service, Irvine, Pennsylvania; and Geoff G. Wang, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA
10. Forest Landscape Restoration: Linkages with Stream Fishes of the Southern United States; Melvin L. Warren, Jr., US Forest Service, Oxford, Mississippi, USA
III. Restoring Ecological Functioning and Livelihoods
11. Restoration of Deforested and Degraded Areas in Africa; Dominic Blay, Forest Research Institute of Ghana, Kumasi, Ghana
12. Restoration of Southern Pine Forests after the Southern Pine Beetle; Weimin Xi, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; John D. Waldron, University of West Florida, Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; David M. Cairns, Charles W. Lafon, Andrew G. Birt, Maria D. Tchakerian, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; Kier D. Klepzig, US Forest Service, Asheville, North Carolina; and Robert N. Coulson, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
13. Forest Landscape Restoration in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin; Trevor H. Booth, CSIRO Climate Adaptation Flagship, Canberra, ACT, Australia
14. Restoring Broadleaved Forests in Southern Sweden as Climate Changes; Magnus L?f and J. Brunet, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp; T. Hickler, Lund University, Lund; Maria Birkedal and Anna Jensen, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden
15. Restoring Floodplain Forests in Europe; Francine Hughes, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK; Marta Gonz?les del T?nago, Universidad Polit?chnicia de Madrid

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400792557
• ISBN13: 9789400792555
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"