Catálogo de libros: Ingeniería forestal y silvicultura: práctica y técnicas

1081 Catálogo de libros: Ingeniería forestal y silvicultura: práctica y técnicas

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  • Forest Entomology and Pathology
    This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives...
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    75,20 €

  • Forest Entomology and Pathology
    This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives...
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    45,32 €

  • Mangroves
    This contributory volume is a comprehensive collection on the mangrove forest eco-system and its ecology, the resources and potentials of mangroves, conservation efforts, mangrove eco-system services and threats to conservation. The book is an all-inclusive compilation on the status, conservation and future of mangroves. Mangroves are a unique ecosystem providing several ecosys...
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    309,50 €

  • Forests as Complex Social and Ecological Systems
    Professor Chadwick Dearing Oliver has made major intellectual contributions to forest science and natural resources management. Over the course of his career he has actively sought to bring research and practice together through synthesis, outreach, and capacity-building. A common thread throughout his career has been complexity and how we as a society understand and manage com...
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    222,55 €

  • Agroforestry for Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture in Asia and Africa
    This edited book opens up new vistas for sustainable intensification in agriculture to provide food to ever growing population as well as adapting to the risks of global environmental change. Diverting from conventional agriculture, the book explores new dimensions and concepts that have been identified for future research and development in sustaining agriculture in Asia and A...
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    45,24 €

  • Fire Hazard and Fire Resistance of Wooden Structures
    Berlin Alexander Alexandrovich / Mukhamedgaliev Bakhtiyo Abdukadirovich / Sivenkov Andrey Borisovich
    This monograph discusses fire hazard and fire resistance in wooden structures with a long duration of operation. Aside from its increasing importance for modern architecture, wood has been the most important building material in the past. It has a distinct aesthetic, high mechanical strength, and resistance against many environmental changes. These properties are evident in str...
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    220,98 €

  • Wild Food Plants for Zero Hunger and Resilient Agriculture
    The edited volume brings out a comprehensive collection of information relevant to wild food plants, their importance for global sustainable food security, future-readiness, and resilient agriculture. The book’s primary focus is to cover topics on the diversity of wild food plants across the globe, their nutraceutical importance, production-consumption trends, integration into ...
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    47,31 €

  • Vulnerability and Transformation of Indonesian Peatlands
    This open access book deals with restoring degraded peatlands to help mitigate global warming, to which SDG 15 and SDG 13 are directly related. The book analyzes peatland degradation and restoration of the Indonesian peatland ecosystem through the integrated lens of resilience, vulnerability, adaptation, and transformation. It sheds light on what constitutes 'resilience' of the...
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    48,10 €

  • Vulnerability and Transformation of Indonesian Peatlands
    This open access book deals with restoring degraded peatlands to help mitigate global warming, to which SDG 15 and SDG 13 are directly related. The book analyzes peatland degradation and restoration of the Indonesian peatland ecosystem through the integrated lens of resilience, vulnerability, adaptation, and transformation. It sheds light on what constitutes 'resilience' of the...
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    62,31 €

  • Global Ecology in Historical Perspective
    This book primarily examines human-animal and human-plant interactions in Asian forests (Southeast Asia　and Japan) and inland waters (China). For comparison, cases from the Americas (whales in the Arctic, sea turtles in the Caribbean, and plants in the Amazon) and Central Asia are also included. The relationship between plants, animals, and humans in Asia is quite unique from a...
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    47,66 €

  • Boreal Forests in the Face of Climate Change
    This open access book explores a new conceptual framework for the sustainable management of the boreal forest in the face of climate change. The boreal forest is the second-largest terrestrial biome on Earth and covers a 14 million km2 belt, representing about 25% of the Earth’s forest area. Two-thirds of this forest biome is managed and supplies 37% of global wood production. ...
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    45,02 €

  • Boreal Forests in the Face of Climate Change
    This open access book explores a new conceptual framework for the sustainable management of the boreal forest in the face of climate change. The boreal forest is the second-largest terrestrial biome on Earth and covers a 14 million km2 belt, representing about 25% of the Earth’s forest area. Two-thirds of this forest biome is managed and supplies 37% of global wood production. ...
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    64,47 €

  • Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone
    This book brings together comprehensive multi-disciplinary knowledge on diverse aspects of the Himalayan treeline ecotone which is considered one of the most sensitive ecosystems to climate change. The contents of this book are based on the results of extensive research and provide a holistic understanding of the treeline ecotone in Himalaya. The book will serve as an important...
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    246,59 €

  • Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone
    This book brings together comprehensive multi-disciplinary knowledge on diverse aspects of the Himalayan treeline ecotone which is considered one of the most sensitive ecosystems to climate change. The contents of this book are based on the results of extensive research and provide a holistic understanding of the treeline ecotone in Himalaya. The book will serve as an important...
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    46,39 €

  • Forest Industry of Russia
    Dennis V. Dayneko / Sergey V. Zykov
    This book focuses on crisis management in forest industry of Russia. It is about the present, and the future, with a short retrospective about the past of the forest industry in Russia. It includes forecasting too and description of some of the best practices of developed countries to be implemented in Russia to overcome the crisis. The main theme of the book is smart innovatio...
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    173,02 €

  • Taxonomy and Ecology of Climbers
    Vivek Pandi
    This book brings out the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the taxonomy, biodiversity, and ecology of climbers in India. Climbing is one of the principal plant growth habits that have long attracted the interests of ecologists and evolutionary biologists. Climbing plants can add significantly to the species richness of many tropical forests ecosystems, yet they r...
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    44,78 €

  • 2023 INTERNATIONAL MASS TIMBER REPORT
    Emily Dawson / Lech Muszynski / Roy Anderson
    The mass timber panel industry, most prominently exemplified by cross-laminated timber (CLT), is a new phenomenon. It integrates elements of mass timber design, manufacturing technologies, and construction and has not followed typical commodity-oriented forest products industry models. In fact, it would be difficult to point to an adequate precedent. Organic development of the ...
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    113,16 €

  • Priority-Zone Mapping for Reforestation
    Fabio Bayro Kaiser / Larissa Böhrkircher / Michael Leuchner
    Andean dry forest ecosystems are threatened by deforestation and unsustainable land use methods. The negative effects for the livelihood of the local population, biodiversity, and the regional climate could be countered by reforestation measures; however, dry land forests have not attracted the same level of interest and investment like other ecosystems. This book describes the...
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    48,67 €

  • Forest Hydrology and Catchment Management
    Leon Bren
    This book provides scientific evidence to underline the notion that forests offer the most reliable water catchments in the natural environment. The unique Australian ecosystem provides valuable information on the water yields and hydro-ecology of forests. Insights can be transferred to other climate zones and conditions. In this second edition, the author puts a particular foc...
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    47,06 €

  • Concepts and Applications of Remote Sensing in Forestry
    Mohd Nazip Suratman
    This edited book is a collection of information on recent advancements in remote sensing for forestry application. The main focus of this book is to address the novel applications in remote sensing in terms of recent techniques, sensors, methods and data collection. Remote sensing has been used for many decades. Today, remote sensing is heavily utilized in forest management, wh...
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    46,97 €

  • Forest Ecology and Conservation
    Jannet Hillborn / Mathew Kent
    It is written in a lucid style describes methods and techniques relevant to understanding forest ecology, Well labelled illustrations, diagrams, tables and figures amply support the text wherever necessary. It provides basic principles of forest ecology and conservation in a simple and easy language. The book is also supported with a comprehensive glossary and index in the end....
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    205,45 €

  • Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics
    Keisuke Himoto
    This systematically sets out useful engineering equations and computational models for analysing large outdoor fire dynamics, and presents practical approaches to risk assessment. It details the items needed for analysing risks and for designing plans to improve resilience in the built environment - for professionals and graduate students. ...
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    159,04 €

  • Diversity and Distribution of Forest Insects
    Dariusz J Gwiazdowicz
    Forests are the richest and most complex ecosystems in the world. Due to the abundance of species and their intricate relationships, huge problems are faced when investigating and analyzing them, despite the fact that increasingly sophisticated research tools are currently available. This is also true in the case of the largest group of animals in the world, i.e., insects inhab...
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    64,81 €

  • Synthetic Pesticide Use in Africa
    It is hoped that the knowledge in this book will both enlighten the reader to present serious concerns on the use of synthetic pesticides, and motivate society to make the changes necessary for the sustainable production of safe, nutritious, and affordable food for the anticipated 250 billion inhabitants of this Earth in 2050. ...
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    122,08 €

  • Tropical Forest Ecosystem Services in Improving Livelihoods For Local Communities
    This edited book covers major importance of tropical forest diversity and its values to vegetation, wildlife, and the local community. It addresses the current issues and opportunities in the Southeast Asia’s tropical forests. This book lays the groundwork for a better understanding of tropical forest ecosystem services. Ecosystem services has four concepts: provisioning, regul...
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    48,00 €

  • Forest-Tree Gene Regulation in Response to Abiotic and Biotic Stress
    Yuepeng Song
    The forest ecosystem is the largest terrestrial ecosystem on earth. It not only has the highest biological productivity and the strongest ecological effect, but can also maintain carbon and oxygen balance and control temperature rise. With the rapid development of the economy, climate change has become the largest challenge to the continuation of forest ecosystem. With constant...
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    63,90 €

  • Emerging Nanomaterials
    Bio-based materials, including those containing wood, will become increasingly important as we move to a bio-based economy. Among their many attributes, it is vitally important that these materials are renewable, sustainable with proper management and environmentally benign.  Wood remains one of our most important bio-based materials. While it is an amazing material, wood still...
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    221,26 €

  • Emerging Nanomaterials
    Bio-based materials, including those containing wood, will become increasingly important as we move to a bio-based economy. Among their many attributes, it is vitally important that these materials are renewable, sustainable with proper management and environmentally benign.  Wood remains one of our most important bio-based materials. While it is an amazing material, wood still...
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    47,46 €

  • Forest and Biomass Harvest and Logistics
    Jingxin Wang
    This book explains forest and woody biomass harvest, harvesting machines, systems, logistics, supply chain management, best management practices, harvest scheduling and carbon sequestration. It also covers applications of harvesting principles in forest and biomass management practices. The book provides an in-depth understanding of functions and applications of current and fut...
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    47,31 €

  • Progress in Botany Vol. 83
    With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. This latest volume includes reviews on plant physiology, biochemistry, genetics and genomics, forests, and ecosystems. ...
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    246,00 €


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