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In Nepal, based on land ownership, there are two categories of forests: national and private. The objectives of forest management vary, depending on type of products and services one wishes to obtain. In Nepal, forests are being managed with two primary objectives: (i) to obtain forest products,...

Author(s)
Amatya, S. M.; Thapa, H. B.; Balram Bhatta
Publisher
Faculty of Forestry, Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU), Hetauda, Nepal
Citation
Theory and practice of forest management in Nepal, 2022, pp vi + 155 pp.
CABI Book Info
Cover for The ecology and silviculture of oaks.

This book contains is the third edition and is a reorganization and expansion of earlier editions. It contains 15 chapters from the earlier 10. The new chapters emphasize topics previously given briefer treatment. Expanded topics include artificial regeneration, fire effects and prescribed burning, ...

Author(s)
Johnson, P. S.; Shifley, S. R.; Rogers, R.; Dey, D. C.; Kabrick, J. M.
ISBN
2019 CAB International (H ISBN 9781780647081)
Type
Book
Abstract

There has been a recent resurgence of interest in wood energy as part of a sustainable range of renewable energy options. This book addresses the current gap in the energy and public policy literature for a reference book that compiles the most-recent wood energy assessments, and evaluates current...

Author(s)
Aguilar, F. X.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Wood energy in developed economies: resource management, economics and policy, 2018, pp 338 pp.
Abstract

This books covers topics on forest management, climate change and environmental risks, fire and wind threats to forest soils, forest fires and its management.

Publisher
Accademia dei Georgofili, Firenze, Italy
Citation
I Georgofili. Attidella Accademia dei Georgofili. Anno 2019 Supplemento, 2020, pp 123 pp.
Abstract

Forest management auditing is expanding from its traditional focus on forest management, stewardship and Chain of Custody certification to more innovative topics such as ecosystem services, forest carbon credits, Non-Wood Forest Products, wood energy and Fair Trade certification. Forest managers,...

Author(s)
Brotto, L.; Pettenella, D.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Forest management auditing: certification of forest products and services, 2018, pp 264 pp.
CABI Book Info
Cover for The silviculture of trees used in British forestry.

This book offers an updated overview of some 68 species of silvicultural importance in British forestry. The book provides concise but detailed information about the silvicultural characteristics of forest trees in Britain, in a readily accessible form. It is written by an internationally...

Author(s)
Savill, P.
ISBN
2019 CAB International (H ISBN 9781786393920)
Type
Book
Abstract

The tenth edition of the classic work, The Practice of Silviculture: Applied Forest Ecology, includes the most current information and the results of research on the many issues that are relevant to forests and forestry. The text covers such timely topics as biofuels and intensive timber...

Author(s)
Ashton, M. S.; Kelty, M. J.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
The practice of silviculture: applied forest ecology, 2018, Ed. 10, pp 792 pp.
Abstract

This report makes an inventory of indigenous and community adaptation practices towards climate change across the world. The inventory was mainly done through literature review, field work and meetings with selected organizations. The case studies documented are categorized in six technologies and...

Author(s)
Kahinda, J. M. M.; Budaza, N.; Nohayi, N. N.; Boroto, R. J.; Mavundla, S.; Nortje, K.; Patrick-Moise Mulengera Bahal'okwibale
Publisher
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, Italy
Citation
Compendium of community and indigenous strategies for climate change adaptation: focus on addressing water scarcity in agriculture, 2021, pp 112 pp.
Abstract

This proceedings contains 55 papers on the economics and management of animal and crop production, plant breeding, pest control and forest management.

Publisher
Accademia dei Georgofili, Firenze, Italy
Citation
I Georgofili. Attidella Accademia dei Georgofili. Anno 2018, 2021, pp 438 pp.
Abstract

This book summarises and reviews the wealth of research on tropical forests and how it can help make sustainable management of tropical forests a reality. Part 1 addresses the broader political, economic and environmental context in which tropical forests are situated. Chapters cover topics such as ...

Publisher
Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK
Citation
Achieving sustainable management of tropical forests, 2020, pp xxix + 716 pp.

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