Sustainable management is a problem for countries that depend on natural resources. Forests contain most of the world's biodiversity and offer significant renewable resources with a potentially small ecological and carbon footprint. Yet the global demand for forest products has increased while the need to conserve biodiversity and endangered species has become more urgent and challenging.
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ISBN:9780774815291
ISBN:0774815299
ISBN:0774815302
ISBN:9780774815307
Physical Description:print xxii, 349 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publisher:Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, c2009.
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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-338) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The problem / Fred L. Bunnell ... [et al.] -- The example / Fred L. Bunnell ... [et al.] -- The approach / Fred L. Bunnell and Glen B. Dunsworth -- Implementing the approach / Fred L. Bunnell, William J. Beese, and Glen B. Dunsworth -- Effectiveness monitoring : an introduction / Fred L. Bunnell, David J. Huggard, and Glen B. Dunsworth -- Ecosystem representation : sustaining poorly known species and functions / David J. Huggard and Laurie L. Kremsater -- Learning from ecosystem representation / David J. Huggard, Laurie L. Kremsater, and Glen B. Dunsworth -- Sustaining forested habitat / David J. Huggard, Fred L. Bunnell, and Laurie L. Kremsater -- Learning from habitat elements / David J. Huggard, Jeff Sandford, and Laurie L. Kremsater -- Sustaining forest-dwelling species / Laurie L. Kremsater and Fred L. Bunnell -- Learning from organisms / David J. Huggard and Laurie L. Kremsater -- Designing a monitoring program / David J. Huggard, Laurie L. Kremsater, and Fred L. Bunnell -- Summary : progress and lessons learned / Fred L. Bunnell, David J. Huggard, and Laurie L. Kremsater.