Management of forests and public lands through the lens of ecosystem services

Forest management Public lands sähkökirjat
Nova Publishers
2015
EISBN 9781634637541
MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS THROUGH THE LENS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS AND PUBLIC LANDS THROUGH THE LENS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: DEFINING AN ECONOMICS RESEARCH PROGRAM TO DESCRIBE AND EVALUATE ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE FEDERAL CONTEXT OF FOREST POLICY AND MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES TYPOLOGIES, OUTPUTS, AND VALUES; RELEVANCE OF PAST FOREST BENEFITS RESEARCH TO ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; EVALUATING POLICY AND MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES; PROTECTING FOREST LAND
MAKING FUTURE PROGRESSACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AS A FRAMEWORK FOR FOREST STEWARDSHIP: DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST OVERVIEW; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AS AN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FOREST SERVICE: INCORPORATING AN ECOSYSTEM SERVICE CONTEXT INTO NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; PLACE-BASED APPLICATION OF THE ECOSYSTEM SERVICE FRAMEWORK; DESCRIBING THE VALUE OF THE DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST IN TERMS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; ADDRESSING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN MANAGEMENT DECISIONMAKING
SUSTAINING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPSONGOING RESEARCH AND FUTURE NEEDS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; METRIC EQUIVALENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: EVALUATING TRADEOFFS AMONG ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; AN ECONOMIC THEORY OF LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND TRADEOFFS; INCORPORATING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES INTO NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Blank Page; INDEX
Natural resource policy and management in the United States often are characterized by limited budgets and multiple, and sometimes competing, societal objectives. The use and management of forest lands in the U.S. involve tradeoffs between the current and potential benefits public and private lands provide to society and the effects the policy and management actions have on the resiliency of natural systems. However, translating society's multiple forestry objectives into policies and management actions has become more difficult as society's objectives have become more complex. This book chara.
MAKING FUTURE PROGRESSACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AS A FRAMEWORK FOR FOREST STEWARDSHIP: DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST OVERVIEW; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AS AN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FOREST SERVICE: INCORPORATING AN ECOSYSTEM SERVICE CONTEXT INTO NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; PLACE-BASED APPLICATION OF THE ECOSYSTEM SERVICE FRAMEWORK; DESCRIBING THE VALUE OF THE DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST IN TERMS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; ADDRESSING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN MANAGEMENT DECISIONMAKING
SUSTAINING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPSONGOING RESEARCH AND FUTURE NEEDS; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; METRIC EQUIVALENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: EVALUATING TRADEOFFS AMONG ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LANDS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; AN ECONOMIC THEORY OF LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT AND TRADEOFFS; INCORPORATING ECOSYSTEM SERVICES INTO NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Blank Page; INDEX
Natural resource policy and management in the United States often are characterized by limited budgets and multiple, and sometimes competing, societal objectives. The use and management of forest lands in the U.S. involve tradeoffs between the current and potential benefits public and private lands provide to society and the effects the policy and management actions have on the resiliency of natural systems. However, translating society's multiple forestry objectives into policies and management actions has become more difficult as society's objectives have become more complex. This book chara.
