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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Forest futures. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2004 (OCoLC)607068366 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Karen Arabas; Joe Bowersox |
ISBN: | 0742531341 9780742531345 074253135X 9780742531352 |
OCLC Number: | 52575569 |
Description: | xlii, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Sustainability of the northwest forest plan : still to be tested / Jack Ward Thomas -- Ecological realities of the northwest forest plan / David A. Perry -- Sustained yield : goals, policies, promises / John H. Beuter -- Challenges to sustainable forestry : management and economics / Roger A. Sedjo -- Sustainability and public values / Bob Pepperman Taylor -- Science, scientists, and the policy process : lessons from global environmental assessments for the northwest forest plan / Ronald B. Mitchell [and others] -- Roles of scientists in forestry policy and management : views from the Pacific northwest / Frederick J. Swanson -- Science, law and policy in managing natural resources : toward a sound mix rather than a sound bite / Daniel J. Rohlf -- Forests, tornadoes and abortion : thinking about science, politics, and policy / Roger A. Pielke, Jr. -- Long-term population monitoring of northern spotted owls : recent results and implications for the northwest forest plan / Steven H. Ackers -- Vicious cycle : programmatic consultation on northern spotted owls in the Pacific northwest / Susan Jane Brown -- Toward a better forest future : contracting for critters / Richard L. Stroup -- The struggle over species survival / Peter List -- Principles and politics of sustainable forestry in the Pacific northwest : charting a new course / John A. Kitzhaber -- Fire on the hill : using ecological disturbance theory to understand the ambiguous prospects of the northwest forest plan / Joe Bowersox -- The northwest forest plan as a learning process : a call for new institutions bridging science and politics / Margaret A. Shannon. |
Responsibility: | edited by Karen Arabas and Joe Bowersox. |
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Abstract:
Essays by scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and environmental advocates address issues raised by the scale of the controversial Northwest Forest Plan: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry, science and policymaking, protection of threatened and endangered species, and more.
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This informative book is well written and includes excellent references. It is a valuable contribution to the natural resource management literature and will appeal particularly to resource policy makers, biologists, managers, and economists. Highly recommended. All levels. * CHOICE * Read more...
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