This paper examines the origins, spread and practices of professional forestry in Southeast Asia, focusing on key sites in colonial and post-colonial Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Part 1, in an earlier issue of this journal, challenged popular and scholarly accounts of colonial forestry as a set of simplifying practices exported from Europe and applied in the European colonies. We showed th...

1Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Fungi and Mycotoxins of Fujian Province, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China 2Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology of Education Ministry, and School of Life Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China 3Key Laboratory of Agroecological Processing and Safety Monitoring, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China 4Ins...

A catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library. The publisher's policy is to use permanent paper from mills that operate a sustainable forestry policy, and which has been manufactured from pulp processed using acid-free and elementary chlorine-free practices. Furthermore, the publisher ensures that the text paper and cover board used have met acceptable environmental ac...

This paper is an examination of carbon dioxide emission mitigation scenarios within the forestry and energy sectors in Mexico. It is primarily intended to illustrate how, using a proper strategy, it is possible to identify development options that result in significant CO2 emission reductions while simultaneously advancing national sustainable development priorities. 1

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 0 471 97417 X (cloth) ISBN 0 471 97418 8 (paper) This book is printed on acid-free paper responsibly manufactured from sustainable forestry, in which at least two trees are planted for each one used for paper production.

1 leibniz institute of Marine sciences (iFM-geoMar), duesternbrooker Weg 20, 24105 Kiel, germany. e-mail: [email protected] 2 sustainable Fisheries, department of economics, university of Kiel, Wilhelm-seelig platz 1, 24118 Kiel, germany. 3 institute of sea Fisheries, Johann heinrich von thünen-institut, Federal research institute for rural areas, Forestry and Fisheries, palmaille 9, 2276...

There are numerous examples of systems, natural as well as technical, which are considered as rather complex from a scientific viewpoint, but are amenable to successful management and control nevertheless. The approaches towards these systems of scientists on one hand and practitioners on the other are vastly different. Taking ecosystems as typical example, scientists usually rely on observatio...

Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (IAS), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Apdo. 4084, 14080 Córdoba, Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario, ceiA3, Spain AGROCODE, Ctra. De Alicún, no 369 Ed. Natalia, 2oB, 04721, El Parador de Roquetas de Mar, Almería, Spain Department of Forest Pathology, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Tsukuba 305-8687, Ibarak...