Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface
eBook - PDF

Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface

Conservation and Management

  1. 312 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface

Conservation and Management

About this book

Forests at the wildland-urban interface are at increasing risk due to the impacts of urbanization. Conserving and managing these forestlands for continued ecological and social benefits is a critical and complex challenge facing natural resource managers, land-use planners, and policymakers.Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface: Conservat

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Yes, you can access Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface by Susan W. Vince, Mary L. Duryea, Edward A. Macie, Annie Hermansen, Susan W. Vince,Mary L. Duryea,Edward A. Macie,Annie Hermansen in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Botany. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9780203484463
Edition
1
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Botany
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Series statement: Integrative studies in water management and land development
  3. Foreword by the series editor: Blurring the border between nature and culture
  4. Preface
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Contributors
  7. Contents
  8. Chapter 1. Introduction: The City Is Moving to Our Frontier's Doorstep
  9. Chapter 2. The Challenge of Maintaining Working Forests at the Wildland-Urban Interface
  10. Chapter 3. An Assessment of the Southern Wildland-Urban Interface
  11. Chapter 4. Economic Values at the Fringe: Land Use and Forestry in the Wildland-Urban Interface
  12. Chapter 5. Overview of Policies Influencing the Wildland-Urban Interface
  13. Chapter 6. Land-Use Planning and Zoning at the Wildland-Urban Interface
  14. Chapter 7. Developing Land while Retaining Environmental Values: A Modern Search for the Grail
  15. Chapter 8. Landscape Assessment
  16. Chapter 9. Tools to Reach, Educate, and Involve Citizens
  17. Chapter 10. Planning and Managing for Recreation in the Wildland-Urban Interface
  18. Chapter 11. Ecological Assessment and Planning in the Wildland-Urban Interface: A Landscape Perspective
  19. Chapter 12. Managing Hydrological Impacts of Urbanization
  20. Chapter 13. Managing for Fire in the Interface: Challenges and Opportunities
  21. Chapter 14. Forest Health in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Insects and Diseases
  22. Chapter 15. Invasive Plants in the Wildland-Urban Interface
  23. Chapter 16. Managing Industrial Forestlands at the Interface
  24. Chapter 17. Managing Private Nonindustrial Forestlands at the Interface
  25. Chapter 18. The Challenges of Managing Public Lands in the Wildland-Urban Interface
  26. Index
  27. Back cover