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.

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Earthscan forest library
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Physical Description:xiv, 353 p. :; ill.
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Table of 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? / Jurgen 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.