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Author Alverson, William Surprison.

Title Wild forests conservation biology and public policy / William S. Alverson, Walter Kuhlmann, Donald M. Waller ; foreword by Jared Diamond.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 300 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references pages (259-286) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Foreword / Jared Diamond -- part I. Whence Biodiversity? 1. Forests Then and Now. 2. Shadows in the Forest. 3. The Myth of Heart's Content -- part II. Ecological Mechanisms and Biotic Resources. 4. Internal Affairs: Patch and Disturbance Dynamics. 5. From Hero to Villain: Edge Effects. 6. Hazards of Fragmentation: Area and Isolation Effects. 7. Tracking Diversity: Biological Inventory, Research, and Monitoring -- part III. Approaches to Forest Management. 8. The Evolution of Forest Management. 9. Multiple Use on National Forest Lands. 10. What's New in Forest Management? 11. Zoning for Diversity -- part IV. Toward a New Diversity Policy (and Twenty-First Century Old Growth). 12. Sources of a New Diversity Policy for the National Forests. 13. Case History: The Wisconsin National Forests. 14. Dominant-Use Zoning and Wildlands: Forestry for the Twenty-First Century.
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Subject United States. Forest Service.
United States. Forest Service. (OCoLC)fst00532793
Forest conservation -- United States.
Forest ecology -- United States.
Forest management -- United States.
Biodiversity conservation -- United States.
Forest policy -- United States.
Forest reserves -- United States -- Management.
Bosques -- Ecología -- United States.
Bosques -- Administración -- United States.
Diversidad biológica -- Conservación -- United States.
Política forestal -- United States.
Reservas forestales -- United States. -- Administración.
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
Biodiversity conservation. (OCoLC)fst01429861
Forest conservation. (OCoLC)fst00932069
Forest ecology. (OCoLC)fst00932104
Forest management. (OCoLC)fst00932231
Forest policy. (OCoLC)fst00932311
Forest reserves -- Management. (OCoLC)fst00932470
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Forstschutz.
Artenreichtum.
Umweltpolitik.
Schutzwald.
United States.
Added Author Kuhlmann, Walter.
Waller, Donald M.
Other Form: Print version: Alverson, William Surprison. Wild forests conservation biology and public policy. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, ©1994 (DLC) 94008950
ISBN 1417539895 (electronic bk.)
9781417539895 (electronic bk.)
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