Future shock in forestry: Where have we come from; where are we going; is there a "right way" to manage forests? Lessons from Thoreau, Leopold, Toffler, Botkin and Nature

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 263-271

  Kimmins, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Botkin; Development of forestry; Forecasting the future; Future shock; Leopold; Paradigms for forestry; Respect for nature; Thoreau

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ECOLOGICAL CHANGES;

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FUTURE PROSPECT; PARADIGM SHIFT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

EID: 0036318326     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc78263-2     Document Type: Article

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3. Community organization: Methods of study and prediction of the productivity and yield of forest ecosystems
4. The future of the forested landscapes of Canada
5. Importance of soil and role of ecosystem disturbance for sustained productivity of cool temperate and boreal forests
6. Biodiversity, Beauty and the Beast - Are beautiful forests sustainable, are sustainable forests beautiful, and is "small" always ecologically desirable?
7. Respect for nature: An essential foundation for sustainable forest management
8. Visible and non-visible indicators of forest sustainability: Beauty, beholders and belief systems
9. Modelling forest ecosystem net primary production: The hybrid simulation approach used in Forecast
10. Process vs. empirical models. Which approach for ecosystem management?
11. Defining stand-level sustainability; exploring stand level stewardship