Forestry & Related Industries

Biotechnology Applications in Forestry: Forest Microbiology, Volume Four in the Forest Microbiology series, is a comprehensive exploration of harne...

How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West. Californias 1849...

This book introduces the complex world of carbon dynamics within forest ecosystems, particularly in boreal zones, while also incorporating findings...

Community forestry focuses on the link between forest resources and livelihoods and contributes to forest conservation and reforestation. It is wid...

The influence of the past, and of the future on current-time tradeoffs in the forest arena are particularly relevant given the long-term succession...

This book traces the economic and biological pattern of forest development from initial settlement and harvest activity at the natural forest front...

This book reflects on Indonesias recent experience with REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), all set within a broa...

Jack Ward Thomas, an eminent wildlife biologist and U.S. Forest Service career scientist, was drafted in the late 1980s to head teams of scientists...

Effects of Climate Change on Forests: An Evidence-Based Primer for Sustainable Management of Temperate and Mediterranean Forests presents concepts,...

A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLERestores Chinas place in forest historyThe disappearance of Chinas naturally occurring forests is one of the mos...

This book will help students and researchers of Plant Physiology to expand their knowledge on Stress Physiology due to Climate Change. Part A summa...

A CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLERestores Chinas place in forest historyThe disappearance of Chinas naturally occurring forests is one of the mos...

This paper demonstrates the contribution of the forestry sector to national economies at the global, regional and country levels. It presents the s...

Forestry in Ireland has never been so contentious. Over the last century the area of Irish woodland has increased tenfold, mostly through the plant...

The exploitation of Latino workers in many industries, fromagriculture and meat packing to textile manufacturing and janitorialservices, is well kn...

Forests cover approximately 26% of the world's land surface area and represent a distinct biotic community. They interact with water and soil in a ...

A conservative environmental tradition in America may sound like a contradiction in terms, but as Brian Allen Drake shows in Loving Nature, Fearing...

The Monterey coast, home to an acclaimed aquarium and the setting for John Steinbeck's classic novel Cannery Row, was also the stage for a historic...

Can private standards bring about more sustainable production practices? This question is of interest to conscientious consumers, academics studyin...

From an unlikely beginning as an agency transcriptionist in her hometown of Washington, DC, Gloria Brown became the first African American woman to...

British woodlands and forests are often located on sites and in regions that are marginal for agriculture; many are at high elevations and exposed,...

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country offers a fresh interpretation of the history of Navajo (Diné) pastoralism. The dramatic reduction of livestock ...

This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on developing forestry products.The first chapter discusses trade-offs between timbe...

*Books for Topics Recommended Reads: 50 Best Books for Year 1** Start Small, Think Big is a series that sets young readers on a journey of discove...