Forest Stewardship Series 17: Forest Roads

Forest Stewardship Series 17: Forest Roads
Author:
Publisher: UCANR Publications
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2007
Genre:
ISBN: 1601074670

Part 17 of the 24-part Forest Stewardship Series. The Forest Stewardship Series is a 24-part free online publication that provides owners of California forestland with a comprehensive source of information pertinent to the management and enjoyment of their lands. This information will help you formulate and implement strategies for achieving your personal goals as a landowner. The series provides an introduction to the lifelong study of forest stewardship that is part of owning forest property.

Sampling Methods, Remote Sensing and GIS Multiresource Forest Inventory

Sampling Methods, Remote Sensing and GIS Multiresource Forest Inventory
Author: Michael Köhl
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2006-10-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3540325727

This book presents the state-of-the-art of forest resources assessments and monitoring. It provides links to practical applications of forest and natural resource assessment programs. It offers an overview of current forest inventory systems and discusses forest mensuration, sampling techniques, remote sensing applications, geographic and forest information systems, and multi-resource forest inventory. Attention is also given to the quantification of non-wood goods and services.

Forest Roads

Forest Roads
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2001
Genre: Forest roads
ISBN:

Effects of roads in forested ecosystems span direct physical and ecological ones (such as geomorphic and hydrologic effects), indirect and landscape level ones (such as effects on aquatic habitat, terrestrial vertebrates, and biodiversity conservation), and socioeconomic ones (such as passive-use value, economic effects on development and range management). Road effects take place in the contexts of environmental settings, their history, and the state of engineering practices, and must be evaluated in those contexts for best management approaches.

Conservation of Genetic Resources in Tropical Forest Management

Conservation of Genetic Resources in Tropical Forest Management
Author: R. H. Kemp
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
Total Pages: 124
Release: 1993
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9789251033098

The nature of forest genetic resources. Impacts of management in production forests. The future of tropical forests. Strategies for in situ conservation in production forests. Case studies: Ghana. Brazil: the Amazon forests. India: the Western Ghat forests, Karnataka.