Ecological Forest Management Handbook

FOREST MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS Applying Knowledge of Natural Disturbance Regimes to Develop an Ecosystem Management Approach in Forestry Daniel Kneeshaw and Yves Bergeron Triad Forest Management: Local Fix or Global Solution Rebecca Tittler, Christian Messier, and Rosa C. Goodman Forest Wildlife Management Steven M. Grodsky, Christopher E. Moorman, and Kevin R. Russell External Drivers of Changes Challenging Forestry: Political and Social Issues at Stake Christine Farcy, Ronnie de Camino, Inazio Martinez de Arano, and Eduardo Rojas Briales Considerations of Ecosystem Services in Ecological Forest Management Christian Malouin, Guy R. Larocque, Marlene Doyle, F. Wayne Bell, Jennifer Dacosta, and Kate Liss FOREST MODELS Growth and Yield Models for Predicting Tree and Stand Productivity Robert Schneider, Tony Franceschini, Mathieu Fortin, Olivier Martin-Ducup, Vincent Gauthray-Guyenet, Guy R. Larocque, Peter Marshall, and Alexa Berube-Deschenes Forest Succession Models Guy R. Larocque, Herman H. Shugart, Weimin Xi, and Jennifer A. Holm Process-Based Models: A Synthesis of Models and Applications to Address Environmental and Management Issues Guy R. Larocque, Alexander Komarov, Oleg Chertov, Vladimir Shanin, Jinxun Liu, Jagtar S. Bhatti, Weifeng Wang, Changhui Peng, Herman H. Shugart, Weimin Xi, and Jennifer A. Holm Modeling Forest Carbon Budgets toward Ecological Forest Management: Challenges and Future Directions Weifeng Wang, Changhui Peng, and Guy R. Larocque Modeling the Impacts of Pest Damage: Case Studies for Conifers in British Columbia, Canada Michael G. Cruickshank, Rona N. Sturrock, Mario Di Lucca, and Rene I. Alfaro ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS Assessing Abundance, Biomass, and Complexity in the Context of Ecological Forest Management Virginia Capmourteres and Madhur Anand Considering Forest Biodiversity Indicators within a Pressure, State, Benefit, and Response Framework F. Wayne Bell, Jennifer Dacosta, and Guy R. Larocque Indicators of Forest Ecosystem Integrity Andre Arsenault and Guy R. Larocque Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management Michal Bosela, Guy R. Larocque, Tanya Baycheva, Ruben Valbuena, and Markus Lier Indicating Forest Ecosystem and Stand Productivity: From Deductive to Inductive Concepts Hans Pretzsch and Thomas Roetzer Turnover Times for Wood, Forest Litter, Roots, and Soil Organic Matter Paul A. Arp Forest Ecosystem Health and Biotic Disturbances: Perspectives on Indicators and Management Approaches Kishan Sambaraju, Pierre DesRochers, Danny Rioux, Yan Boulanger, Nitin Kulkarni, Ram Keerti Verma, Marco Pautasso, Deepa Pureswaran, Veronique Martel, Christian Hebert, Michel Cusson, and Johanne Delisle ADDRESSING ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIOECONOMIC ISSUES Application of Surface Modeling for Large Regions: A Case Study for Forest Carbon Stocks in China Tian-Xiang Yue, Yi-Fu Wang, and Guy R. Larocque Comprehensive Analysis of Land Tenure Effects on the Structure and Services of Regional Forest Ecosystems Patrick Morin, Luc Sirois, and Luc Bouthillier Forest Management and Climate Change: Adaptive Measures for the Temperate-Boreal Interface of Eastern North America Laurent Gagne, Luc Sirois, and Luc Lavoie

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