Achieving sustainable management of boreal and temperate forests

Download or read book Achieving sustainable management of boreal and temperate forests written by Dr John A. Stanturf and published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on advances in understanding forest ecophysiology which underpin good management, including mechanisms of root and canopy development. Explores the key challenges in ensuring forest management is consistent with forest ecosystem services, particularly managing the transition from monocultures to complex stands Highlights ways of diversifying forest products, including novel uses of timber, biomass, non-timber products and recreational services.