Managing forests as complex adaptive systems building resilience to the challenge of global change / edited by Christian Messier, Klaus J. Puettman and K. David Coates.
| Other author | Messier, Christian C. |
| Other author | Puettmann, Klaus J. (Forest ecologist) |
| Other author | Coates, K. David. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Abingdon : Earthscan from Routledge, 2013. |
| Description | xiv, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Earthscan forest library |
| Contents | Managing forests as complex adaptive systems / Klaus J Puettmann -- An introduction to complexity science / Lael Parrott -- Tropical forests as complex adaptive systems / Robin l. Chazdon -- Complexity in temperate forest dynamics / Sybille Haeussler -- Exploring complexity in boreal forests / Philip J. Burton -- Forest restoration in a changing world / Meredith Cornett -- Meta-networks of fungi, fauna and flora as agents of complex adaptive systems / Suzanne Simard -- Complexity confronting tropical silviculturists / Francis Putz -- Is close-to-nature forest management in Europe compatible with managing forests as complex adaptive forest ecosystems? / Jürgen Bauhus -- Mediterranean forests:human use and complex adaptive systems / Susanna Nocentini -- Fennoscandian boreal forests as complex adaptive systems / Timo Kuuluvainen -- Management of Tasmanian eucalypt forests as complex adaptive systems / Sue Baker -- Managing tree plantations as complex adaptive systems / Alain Paquette -- A new integrative framework for understanding and managing the world forest / Christian Messier. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012031997 |
| ISBN | 9780415519779 (hbk) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |