Reforesting landscapes : linking pattern and process / Harini Nagendra, Jane Southworth, editors.

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TextSeries: Landscape series ; v. 10.Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010Description: viii, 396 pages : illustrations, maps (some col.) ; 25 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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9789400730854 (pbk.)

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23 333.75153 REF 014074

Contents:

1. Reforestation: Challenges and Themes in Reforestation Research; J. Southworth, H. Nagendra. 2. The Bigger Picture - Tropical Forest Change in Context, Concept and Practice; A. Grainger. 3. Three Paths to Forest Expansion: A Comparative Historical Analysis; T.K. Rudel. 4. A Tri-Partite Framework of Forest Dynamics: Hierarchy, Panarchy, and Heterarchy in the Study of Secondary Growth; S.G. Perz, A.M. Almeyda. 5. Forest Cover Dynamics and Forest Transitions in Mexico and Central America: Towards a "Great Retoration"?; D.B. Bray. 6. Reforestation in Central and Eastern Europe after the Breakdown of Socialism; G.N. Taff et al. 7. Reforestation and Regrowth in the Human Dominated Landscapes of South Asia; H. Nagendra. 8. Threats to the Forest Transition in the Midwest United States; T.P. Evans et al. 9. Importance of Input Classification to Graph Automata Simulations of Forest Cover Change in the Peruvian Amazon; K.A. Crews, A. Moffett. 10. Forest Expansion in Northwest Costa Rica: Conjuncture of the Global Market, Land-Use Intensification, and Forest Protection; A.E. Daniels. 11. Forest Cover Changes and Their Drivers in the Polish Carpathian Mountains Since 1800; J. Kozak. 12. Parks as a Mechanism to Maintain and Facilitate Recovery of Forest Cover: Examining Reforestation, Forest Maintenance and Productivity in Uganda; J. Hartter et al. 13. Spontaneous Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forest in Madagascar: The Social-Ecological Dimension; T. Elmqvist et al. 14. Forest Transition in Vietnam and Bhutan: Causes and Environmental Impacts; P. Meyfroidt, E.F. Lambin. 15. Forest Cover in China from 1949 to 2006; C. Song, Y. Zhang. 16. Reforestation: Conclusions and Implications; H. Nagendra, J. Southworth.- Index.-

Summary: Explores reforestation and forest regrowth across the world. This book presents a global overview of various trends, explores their underlying causes and proposes various forest trajectories. It is suitable for students working on issues relevant to the geographic, socioeconomic and institutional processes associated with reforestation.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Reforestation: Challenges and Themes in Reforestation Research; J. Southworth, H. Nagendra.
2. The Bigger Picture - Tropical Forest Change in Context, Concept and Practice; A. Grainger.
3. Three Paths to Forest Expansion: A Comparative Historical Analysis; T.K. Rudel.
4. A Tri-Partite Framework of Forest Dynamics: Hierarchy, Panarchy, and Heterarchy in the Study of Secondary Growth; S.G. Perz, A.M. Almeyda.
5. Forest Cover Dynamics and Forest Transitions in Mexico and Central America: Towards a "Great Retoration"?; D.B. Bray.
6. Reforestation in Central and Eastern Europe after the Breakdown of Socialism; G.N. Taff et al.
7. Reforestation and Regrowth in the Human Dominated Landscapes of South Asia; H. Nagendra.
8. Threats to the Forest Transition in the Midwest United States; T.P. Evans et al.
9. Importance of Input Classification to Graph Automata Simulations of Forest Cover Change in the Peruvian Amazon; K.A. Crews, A. Moffett.
10. Forest Expansion in Northwest Costa Rica: Conjuncture of the Global Market, Land-Use Intensification, and Forest Protection; A.E. Daniels.
11. Forest Cover Changes and Their Drivers in the Polish Carpathian Mountains Since 1800; J. Kozak.
12. Parks as a Mechanism to Maintain and Facilitate Recovery of Forest Cover: Examining Reforestation, Forest Maintenance and Productivity in Uganda; J. Hartter et al.
13. Spontaneous Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forest in Madagascar: The Social-Ecological Dimension; T. Elmqvist et al.
14. Forest Transition in Vietnam and Bhutan: Causes and Environmental Impacts; P. Meyfroidt, E.F. Lambin.
15. Forest Cover in China from 1949 to 2006; C. Song, Y. Zhang.
16. Reforestation: Conclusions and Implications; H. Nagendra, J. Southworth.- Index.-

Explores reforestation and forest regrowth across the world. This book presents a global overview of various trends, explores their underlying causes and proposes various forest trajectories. It is suitable for students working on issues relevant to the geographic, socioeconomic and institutional processes associated with reforestation.

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Reforesting landscapes : linking pattern and process /​ Harini Nagendra, Jane Southworth, editors.

Reforesting landscapes : linking pattern and process / Harini Nagendra, Jane Southworth, editors.