Fenning, Trevor
Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century
1. Introduction
Trevor Fenning
Part I. Sustainable Forestry and Conservation Objectives
2. A Burning Issue: Tropical Forests and the Health of Global Ecosystems
Paul McMahon
3. Silviculture of Planted Forests Managed for Multi-functional Objectives: Lessons from Chinese and British Experiences
W. L. Mason, J. J. Zhu
4. Forests for All? Considering the Conservation Implications of Human-Species Interactions in the Context of Multifunctional Forestry
Mariella Marzano, Christopher P. Quine, Norman Dandy
5. Human Engagement with Forest Environments: Implications for Physical and Mental Health and Wellbeing
Simon Bell, Catharine Ward Thompson
6. Sustainable Forest Management in China: Achievements in the Past and Challenges Ahead
Nuyun Li
7. The Value of Forest: An Ecological Economic Examination of Forest People’s Perspective
Debal Deb
Part II. Forest Resources Worldwide
8. Global Trends and Outlook for Forest Resources
Adrian Whiteman
9. Save the Forests: Use More Wood
William Ronald James “Wink” Sutton
Part III. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change
10. Forests in the Global Carbon Cycle
David Schimel
11. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change
J. Grace, J. I. L. Morison, M. P. Perks
12. The Influence of Climate Change on Insect Invasions in Temperate Forest Ecosystems
Patrick C. Tobin, Dylan Parry, Brian H. Aukema
Part IV. The Economics of Forestry
13. How Cost-Effective Is Forestry for Climate Change Mitigation?
Gregory Valatin, Colin Price
14. Additionality of Climate Change Mitigation Activities
Gregory Valatin
15. Different Economic Approaches in Forest Management
David B. South
Part V. Tree Breeding and Commercial Forestry
16.
Gabriel Dehon S. P. Rezende, Marcos Deon V. Resende, Teotônio F. Assis
17. Conifer Somatic Embryogenesis and Multi-Varietal Forestry
Yill-Sung Park
18. Modern Advances in Tree Breeding
Yousry A. El-Kassaby, Fikret Isik, Ross W. Whetten
19. A ‘Reality Check’ in the Management of Tree Breeding Programmes
Heidi S. Dungey, Alvin D. Yanchuk, Richard D. Burdon
20. Seed Orchards and Aspects on Supporting Tree Breeding
Dag Lindgren
Part VI. Biotechnological Approaches
21. Biosafety Considerations in the Context of Deployment of GE Trees
Hely Häggman, Suvi Sutela, Christian Walter, Matthias Fladung
22. Scientific Research Related to Genetically Modified Trees
Armand Séguin, Denis Lachance, Annabelle Déjardin, Jean-Charles Leplé, Gilles Pilate
23. Forest Biotechnology Futures
Kevan M. A. Gartland, Jill S. Gartland
24. Research and Application of Transgenic Poplar in China
Jianjun Hu, Lijuan Wang, Donghui Yan, Meng-Zhu Lu
Part VII. Genomic Studies with Forest Trees
25. Genome Resequencing in
Wellington Muchero, Jessy Labbé, Priya Ranjan, Stephen DiFazio, Gerald A. Tuskan
26. Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics of Forest Trees
Andrew Groover, Stefan Jansson
Part VIII. Bio-Energy, Lignin and Wood
27. Willows as a Source of Renewable Fuels and Diverse Products
Angela Karp
28. Woodfuel Production in the UK: Unlocking the Existing Resource and Growing for the Future
Ian Tubby
29. Bioenergy Opportunities from Forests in New Zealand
Peter Hall, Michael Jack
30. Creating the Wood Supply of the Future
Barry Gardiner, John Moore
Part IX. Forest Science, Including Ecological Studies
31. Community Genetics Applications for Forest Biodiversity and Policy: Planning for the Future
Adam S. Wymore, Helen M. Bothwell, Zacchaeus G. Compson, Louis J. Lamit, Faith M. Walker, Scott A. Woolbright, Thomas G. Whitham
32. The Long Reach of Biogenic Emissions in the Atmosphere
Sanford Sillman
33. Ecological Interactions of the Host-Insect System
Hilke Schroeder, Riziero Tiberi
34. Forests Have Survived Climate Changes and Epidemics in the Past. Will They Continue to Adapt and Survive? At What Cost?
Stephanos Diamandis
35. Horse Chestnut Bleeding Canker: A Twenty-First Century Tree Pathogen
S. Green, B. E. Laue, R. Nowell, H. Steele
36. The Use of Small Footprint Airborne LiDAR for the Estimation of Individual Tree Parameters in Sitka Spruce Stands
Juan C. Suárez
Avainsanat: Life Sciences, Forestry, Climate Change, Conservation Biology/Ecology, Forestry Management, Tree Biology
- Tekijä(t)
- Fenning, Trevor
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2014
- Kieli
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- Painos
- 2014
- Sarja
- Forestry Sciences
- Sivumäärä
- 16 sivua
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