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Management of Boreal Forests: Theories and Applications for Ecosystem Services
Management of Boreal Forests: Theories and Applications for Ecosystem Services
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This textbook provides an overview of boreal forests in Northern Europe,Finland,Sweden, and Norway,exploring their ecosystem services and management for the production of timber,food products,and recreational space. It addresses modern challenges such as climate change adaptation and offers a wealth of scientific knowledge and counter-strategies for future forestry graduates.
Format: Hardback
Length: 717 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This extensive textbook delves into the captivating boreal forests of Northern Europe, encompassing Finland, Sweden, and Norway. Students embarking on this educational journey will gain a comprehensive understanding of the forest ecosystem and the invaluable services it renders to modern society. From the invaluable production of timber to the provision of delectable food products and the utilization of these forests as havens for human well-being, our forests fulfill a multitude of needs. Consequently, the corresponding chapters delve into diverse types of ecosystem services, including supporting, provisioning, regulating, and cultural services.
The central theme of this book revolves around the effective management of boreal forests to harness these ecosystem services. Addressing contemporary challenges, such as safeguarding vulnerable boreal forests against the impacts of climate change, assumes paramount importance throughout the volume. Traditional forest management methodologies must adapt and evolve to effectively mitigate the growing risks of abiotic and biotic damages to our precious forest biomass. As future forestry professionals, you will be called upon to confront these challenges head-on, and this book serves as a valuable resource, equipping you with a wealth of scientific knowledge and potential counter-strategies.
Forestry students residing in the Northern Hemisphere, whether in Europe, North America, or Asia, will find this book to be an indispensable reference guide. To enhance accessibility, the content has been meticulously structured, adorned with numerous illustrations, and accompanied by clear learning objectives.
Weight: 1841g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030880231
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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