| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 437 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
Forest landscape restoration in context / Nigel Dudley, Stephanie Mansourian, and Daniel Vallauri -- Overview of forest restoration strategies and terms / Stephanie Mansourian -- Impact of forest loss and degradation on biodiversity / Nigel Dudley -- The impacts of degradation and forest loss on human well-being and its social and political relevance for restoration / Mary Hobley -- Restoring forest landscapes in the face of climate change / Jennifer Biringer and Lara J. Hansen -- Restoration as a strategy to contribute to ecoregion visions / John Morrison, Jeffrey Sayer, and Colby Loucks -- Why do we need to consider restoration in a landscape context? / Nigel Dudley [and others] -- Addressing trade-offs in forest landscape restoration / Katrina Brown -- An attempt to develop a framework for restoration planning / Daniel Vallauri, James Aronson, and Nigel Dudley -- Assessing and addressing threats in restoration programmes / Doreen Robinson -- Perverse policy incentives / Kirsten Schuyt -- Land ownership and forest restoration / Gonzalo Oviedo -- Challenges for forest landscape restoration based on WWF's experience to date / Stephanie Mansourian and Nigel Dudley -- Goals and targets of forest landscape restoration / Jeffrey Sayer -- Identifying and using reference landscapes for restoration / Nigel Dudley -- Mapping and modelling as tools to set targets, identify opportunities, and measure progress / Thomas F. Allnutt -- Policy interventions for forest landscape restoration / Nigel Dudley -- Negotiations and conflict management / Scott Jones and Nigel Dudley -- Practical interventions that will support restoration in broad-scale conservation based on WWF experiences / Stephanie Mansourian -- Monitoring forest restoration projects in the context of an adaptive management cycle / Sheila O'Connor, Nick Salafsky, and Dan Salzer -- Monitoring and evaluating forest restoration success / Daniel Vallauri [and others] |
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Opportunities for long-term financing of forest restoration in landscapes ; Payment for environmental services and restoration / Kirsten Schuyt -- Carbon knowledge projects and forest landscape restoration / Jessica Orrego -- Marketing and communications opportunities : how to promote and market forest landscape restoration / Soh Koon Chng -- Restoring quality in existing native forest landscapes / Nigel Dudley -- Restoring soil and ecosystem processes / Lawrence R. Walker -- Active restoration of boreal forest habitats for target species / Harri Karjalainen -- Restoration of deadwood as a critical microhabitat in forest landscapes / Nigel Dudley and Daniel Vallauri -- Restoration of protected area values / Nigel Dudley -- Using nontimber forest products for restoring environmental, social, and economic functions / Pedro Regato and Nora Berrahmouni -- An historical account of fuelwood restoration efforts / Don Gilmour -- Restoring water quality and quantity / Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton -- Restoring landscapes for traditional cultural values / Gladwin Joseph and Stephanie Mansourian -- Overview of technical approaches to restoring tree cover at the site level / Stephanie Mansourian, David Lamb, and Don Gilmour -- Stimulating natural regeneration / Silvia Holz and Guillermo Placci -- Managing and directing natural succession / Steve Whisenant -- Selecting tree species for plantation / Florencia Montagnini -- Developing firebreaks / Eduard Plana, Rufí Cerdan, and Marc Castellnou -- Agroforestry as a tool for forest landscape restoration / Thomas K. Erdmann -- Restoring dry tropical forests / James Aronson [and others] -- Restoring tropical moist broad-leaf forests / David Lamb -- Restoring tropical montane forests / Manuel R. Guariguata -- Restoring floodplain forests / Simon Dufour and Hervé Piégay -- Restoring Mediterranean forests / Ramon Vallejo -- Restoring temperate forests / Adrian Newton and Alan Watson Featherstone |
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Forest landscape restoration after fires / Peter Moore -- Restoring forests after violent storms / Daniel Vallauri -- Managing the risk of invasive alien species in restoration / Jeffrey A. McNeely -- First steps in erosion control / Steve Whisenant -- Restoring forests after land abandonment / José M. Rey Benayas -- Restoring overlogged tropical forests / Cesar Sabogal and Robert Nasi -- Opencast mining reclamation / José Manuel Nicolau Ibarra and Mariano Moreno de las Heras -- The role of commercial plantations in forest landscape restoration / Jeffrey Sayer and Chris Elliot -- Attempting to restore biodiversity in even-aged plantations / Florencia Montagnini -- Best practices for industrial plantations ; What has WWF learned about restoration at an ecoregional scale? / Nigel Dudley -- Local participation, livelihood needs, and institutional arrangements : three keys to sustainable rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest lands / Unna Chokkalingam [and others] -- A way forward : working together toward a vision for restored forest landscapes / Stephanie Mansourian, Mark Aldrich, and Nigel Dudley -- Appendix. A selection of identified ecological research needs relating to forest restoration |
| Summary |
"This book represents the collective body of knowledge and experience of WWF and its many partners - which is collected here for the first time and which will be invaluable to all of those working in the field. This guide will serve as a first stop for practitioners and researchers in any organisation or region and as a key reference on the subject. Along with concise, practical information for a variety of specific systems and issues, it gives many suggestions for further research."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| In |
Springer e-books |
| Subject |
Reforestation.
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Afforestation.
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Forest restoration.
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Forest landscape management.
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Biomédecine.
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Sciences de la vie.
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Afforestation
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Forest landscape management
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Forest restoration
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Reforestation
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Herbebossing.
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Landschappen.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mansourian, Stephanie.
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Vallauri, Daniel.
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Dudley, Nigel.
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| ISBN |
0387255257 |
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9780387255255 |
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0387255257 |
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9780387291123 |
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0387291121 |
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0387255850 |
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9780387255859 |
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9786611334864 |
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6611334866 |
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