Isbn: 9788179933008 - handbook on forest certification (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 328.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Status of Forest Resources: World and India. 2. Sustainability and Forestry. 3. Management of Forests in India: A Historical Perspective. 4. Essentials of Forest Certification: Concept, Evolution, Elements, and Process. 5. Forest Certification Schemes. 6. Extent of Forest Certification and Certified Timber Market. 7. Certification of Non-timber Forest Products. 8. Framework for Forest Certification in India. 9. Stakeholder Expectations and Economics of Forest Certification. 10. Sustainability and Forest Certification. 11. Challenges and Potential of Forest certification. References. Index. Handbook on Forest Certification, a thorough research work, discusses in detail the concepts and approaches required to meet the desired international standards of forest certification. It covers those aspects of forest certification that are practised globally and need to be applied in the emerging context of forests in India. The book focuses on changing global perspective on forest resources, importance and need for sustainable management of forests, increasing consumer awareness, and dealing with preferences for certified forest products. Drawing on a wealth of information provided by valuable studies across the globe, this book discusses sustainable forest management and forest certification and their impact on conservation and development of biodiversity. It is a comprehensive and detailed guide for forest managers, forest owners, practitioners, forest-based industries, academicians, students and researchers, consultants, and policy makers for the forestry sector in India and South Asia.…