Forests for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Saikia, Purabi; Lei, Xiangdong; Khan, Mohammed Latif; Kumar, Amit

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Forests for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth addresses all major issues surrounding forest resources, also including global examples, case studies, literature reviews, latest developments, and future research prospects. To enhance understanding, the content is enriched with maps, figures, tables, and colorful illustrations, making it accessible to a broad readership. Students specializing in forest ecology and researchers will discover a wealth of knowledge on critical topics such as major ecological disturbances, the role of forests in poverty reduction and livelihood security, as well as participatory forest management techniques, landscape restoration, forest policies, and nature-based solutions.Importantly, this comprehensive volume highlights the pivotal role of forests in fostering employment, income generation, and food security to support inclusive and sustainable economic growth. - Includes case studies covering deforestation and forest degradation, forest carbon stocks, climate change, invasive species, and forest fires< - Covers statistical modeling-based and earth observation-based methods and techniques - Divided into four sections and edited by global experts in the areas of ecology, environmental sustainability, and economics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443314070
• Artikelnr.: 74285229

Inhaltsangabe

Section A: General Perspectives of Forests and Forest Resources
1. An Introduction to Forests and Forest Resources
2. Major Drivers of Deforestation and Forest Degradation
3. Major Forest Carbon Stocks and Pools and their role in climate change
mitigation
4. Climate Change Impacts on Forests and Forest Resources
5. Impacts of Land Use Change on Forest Biodiversity
6. Forest fires and its impacts on Forest Biodiversity
7. Invasive Plant Species and Altered Ecosystem Service
Section B: Forest and Forest Resource Monitoring Methods
8. Forest Monitoring Tools and Techniques
9. Advanced Forest Monitoring Tools and Techniques
10. Application of Molecular Phylogeny in determining the Evolutionary
trends of Forest Species
11. Species Distribution Models for Forest Conservation and Management
12. Vegetation Indices and their uses to determine forest composition and
health
13. Forests and Forest Resources for Livelihood Security and Poverty
Alleviation
14. Forests and forest resources for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic
growth
15. Major Forest Biodiversity and Ecosystem Goods and Services
16. Forest biodiversity and wildlife trading
17. Forests and Forest Resources for Socioeconomic Development and
Environmental Sustainability
18. Forest Resources as an economic commodity and marketable goods
19. Challenges and opportunities for balancing sustainability and economic
activities in and around protected areas
20. Role of Tree outside forests and Urban Forestry in Forests Management
21. Management of Human-Wildlife Conflicts for Sustainable Forest Resource
Conservation
22. Sustainable Forests Management: Participatory Forests Management
Strategies
23. Policy Intervention for Forests and Forest Resource Conservation and
Management
24. Nature-based Solutions for Forests Management and Conservations