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Title Planted forests : uses, impacts, and sustainability / edited by Julian Evans
Published Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Cabi Pub., ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrations
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The History of Tree Planting and Planted Forests; Chapter 3 The Question of Definitions; Chapter 4 The Global Thematic Study of Planted Forests; Chapter 5 Wood from Planted Forests: Global Outlook to 2030; Chapter 6 The Multiple Roles of Planted Forests; Chapter 7 Policy, Institutional and Ownership Issues; Chapter 8 Sustainable Silviculture and Management; Chapter 9 Summary and Conclusions; Appendix: Planted Forest Areas by Country; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book contains nine chapters providing a synthesis of the multiple uses, impacts and sustainability of planted forests by looking at the past, outlining the present situation and highlights the outlook and issues for the future. In addition, the policy, institutional and ownership issues in planted forests are also covered
Analysis geschiedenis
history
bosplantages
forest plantations
bebossing
afforestation
bosproducten
forest products
bosbedrijfsvoering
forest management
duurzaamheid (sustainability)
sustainability
ecosysteemdiensten
ecosystem services
Forest Management
Bosbeheer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Afforestation -- Social aspects
Afforestation -- Environmental aspects
Tree farms -- Social aspects
Tree farms -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable forestry.
Afforestation -- Environmental aspects
Afforestation -- Social aspects
Sustainable forestry
Tree farms -- Environmental aspects
Tree farms -- Social aspects
Aufforstung
afforestation.
forest plantations.
wood production.
forest management.
silviculture.
environmental impact.
sustainability.
history.
Form Electronic book
Author Evans, Julian, 1946-
LC no. 2009018693
ISBN 9781845935658
1845935659
1282293184
9781282293182
9786612293184
6612293187