Defining stand-level sustainability exploring stand-level stewardship

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 4-10

  Seely, Brad ^a   Kimmins, J P ^a   Welham, Clive ^a   Scoullar, Kim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE PACKAGE FORECAST;

COMPETITION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; STANDARDS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOOD PRODUCTS;

FORESTRY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PLANNING METHOD; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

EID: 0032838630     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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