Ingeniería forestal y silvicultura: práctica y técnicas

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  • Wood Handbook
    U.S. Dept. of Agriculture / U.SDeptof Agriculture
    This Wood Handbook, published first in 1955, details how to maintain exemplary conditions in forests and to provide for sustainable yield and profitable utilization of timber crops. It contains basic information on wood as a material of construction with data for its use in design specification. Includes index, charts, and illustrations. ...
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    26,66 €

  • The Principal Species of Wood
    Charles H. Snow
    The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designe...
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    23,64 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Alfredo J. Escribano / Dr J. Ryschawy / Various authors
    This book provides a detailed overview of the implementation of agroforestry practices to improve the sustainability of agriculture. ...
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    69,76 €

  • Microbes in Agri-Forestry Biotechnology
    This book explores recent advances in the use of microbes for agri-forestry applications. It provides technical concepts and discussions on the use of microorganisms for processes such as bioremediation, soil enhancement, aquaponics advances, and plant-host symbiosis. ...
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    91,46 €

  • Instant Insights
    Andreas Schindlbacher / Dr Andreas Schindlbacher / Dr Mathias Mayer / Dr Robert Jandl
    This book discusses the utilisation of tropical and temperate forests as tools for monitoring and managing carbon. The book also considers how agroforestry systems can be utilised to improve soil fertility, food security and land restoration. ...
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    69,80 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Alice Muchugi / Dr Sammy Muraguri / Mr Patrick D. Hardcastle
    This book offers a unique insight into the recent research completed on achieving sustainable management of tropical forests. Chapters review the factors which determine tropical forests, the process of forest landscape restoration, as well as the interactions between forest ecosystems and the climate system. ...
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    69,63 €

  • 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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    249,07 €

  • 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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    198,30 €

  • 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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    222,96 €

  • Ökologisch-ökonomische und sozio-ökologische Strategien zur Erhaltung der Wälder
    In diesem Buch werden Strategien zur Verbesserung der Widerstandsfähigkeit und des Schutzes der gemäßigten Wälder in Südamerika vorgeschlagen, damit diese Wälder auf nachhaltige Weise Ökosystemleistungen erbringen können. Als solches trägt es zum Entwurf eines widerstandsfähigen Mensch-Wald-Modells bei, das die Multikulturalität lokaler Gemeinschaften berücksichtigt und in viel...
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    109,21 €

  • Principles of National Forest Inventory Methods
    Allan Sims
    This Monograph explains the statistical theory behind the National Forest Inventory (NFI) data collection and compares different methods for modelling and inventory design. The author also explains how natural uncertainty in measurement and modelling can affects the results. Forests, as dynamic systems, are influenced by many unpredictable factors over time. Therefore, readers ...
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    135,88 €

  • Soil Erosion Control in Drylands
    Mohammad Ehteram / Mohammad Jafari / Mohammad Tahmoures
    This book focuses on drylands such as arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas where they form the main part of ecosystems, e.g., in Iran, but also around the world. Mismanagement and improper exploitation of these areas lead to more degradation day by day. Besides an introduction to the role and importance of vegetation cover in conserving soil against wind and water erosion, t...
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    137,70 €

  • Conservation, Management and Monitoring of Forest Resources in India
    This volume is devoted to compiling recent advancements, methodological improvements, new processing techniques, integration methods and rigorous applications associated with conceptual techniques on the conservation and monitoring of forest resources for a scientific audience, with a focus on cases and applications in India. The primary objective of the book is to advance the ...
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    211,03 €

  • Manuel pratique de Jardinage; contenant la manière de cultiver soi-même un jardin ou d’en diriger la culture
    Courtois-Gérard
    Manuel pratique de Jardinage; contenant la manière de cultiver soi-même un jardin ou d’en diriger la culture, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire humaine, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, nous, aux éditions Alpha, nous sommes efforcés de le préserver en republiant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations prése...
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    29,89 €

  • Subsoil Constraints for Crop Production
    This book will address the major subsoil physical and chemical constraints and their implications to crop production; Plant growth is often restricted by adverse physical and chemical properties of subsoils yet these limitations are not revealed by testing surface soils and hence their significance in crop management is often overlooked. The major constraints can be physical or...
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    161,43 €

  • The School Book of Forestry
    Charles Lathrop Pack
    The School Book of Forestry, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scan...
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    21,08 €

  • Forest Science
    This book highlights the sustainability aspects of products and processes in forest science. The forest products sector supplies raw materials to several industrial sectors worldwide. These products can be classified as timber or non-timber products. Wood products are those that originate from the woody fraction and can include pulp, charcoal, firewood, and others. The non-timb...
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    48,01 €

  • Instant Insights
    Beth A Kaplin / Dr Matthew J. McGrath / Dr Oliver Gardi / Matthew J McGrath / Prof Beth A. Kaplin
    This collection provides a considered overview of the range of ecosystem services delivered by tropical, temperate and boreal forests. Chapters explore the role of forests in storing carbon, improving hydrological cycles and optimising soil health. ...
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    69,70 €

  • Non-Wood Forest Products of Asia
    This book highlights the importance of non-wood forest products (NWFPs) and their crucial role in sustaining the livelihood of rural and indigenous communities in Asia. The authors depict how the preservation of forests and the associated major non-wood resources may provide an important avenue to reduce poverty. The local practices and knowledge on harvesting NWFPs are often ...
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    222,33 €

  • 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 €

  • Gesundheitsressource Wald
    Joachim Rathmann
    Joachim Rathmann stellt die interdisziplinären Bezüge von Wäldern und menschlicher Gesundheit dar. Wälder stellen zahlreiche Ökosystemleistungen für das Überleben, das Wohlbefinden und die Erhaltung und Stärkung von Gesundheit von Menschen zur Verfügung. Wälder bieten multisensorische Erholungsräume und können daher als eine Ressource angesehen werden, die sowohl auf körperlich...
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    20,88 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €


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