Forest health assessment and monitoring - issues for consideration

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 45-72

  Ferretti, Marco ^a  

^a LINN AEA Ambiente Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Forest health; Indicators; Indices; Monitoring; Requirements; Strategies

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PUBLIC POLICY;

FOREST HEALTH MANAGEMENT;

FORESTRY;

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOREST HEALTH; HEALTH ASSESSMENT; MONITORING; MONITORING PROGRAMME;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPE; FOREST; LANDSCAPING; NORTH AMERICA; POLICY; QUALITY CONTROL; SAMPLING; SPECIES; TREE;

EID: 0031259719     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005748702893     Document Type: Article

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