Book ID: 106376
Vidal, C., I. Alberdi, L. Hernandez, J. J. Redmond (eds.)
National Forest Inventories. Assessment of Wood Availability and Use. 2016. illus. XXXII, 845 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Includes in-depth descriptions of current National Forest Inventory (NFI) methods for monitoring the availability and use of wood resources from virtually all European countries, as well as selected countries in America and Asia. Helps readers understand the data and information provided by national forest inventories, which offer an important basis for evaluating the sustainable use of wood resources, the potential of a green economy, and the effects of climate change. Highlights the current state of the art and bestpractices in the assessment of national wood resources and demonstrates pathways toward harmonization and improved common reporting. Describes original country reports prepared by the responsible national forest inventory experts, offering readers unique insights into national forest inventory expertise,experience, and innovation in the context of wood resources assessment.