Puettmann, Klaus J.
A Critique of Silviculture: Managing for Complexity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781597261463
- author:
- Puettmann, Klaus J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Island Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 206
- Dimensions:
- 153 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Ecological science, the Biosphere
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A Critique of Silviculture: Managing for Complexity by Klaus J. Puettmann, K. David Coates, and Christian C. Messier offers a thought-provoking examination of the discipline of silviculture. The book provides a penetrating look at the current state of the field and suggests ways to develop more sustainable and diverse forestry practices.
The authors explore the historical development of silvicultural techniques and their relevance in contemporary contexts. They also discuss how new ideas from ecology and complexity science can inform a more adaptive approach to forest management, bridging the gap between silviculture and ecology.
This book is a valuable resource for anyone involved in forest ecology, forestry, or the management of forested ecosystems, providing a fresh perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the field.
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