Spatial Modeling in Forest Resources Management: Rural Livelihood and Sustainable Development

Book Overview

Forest Resources Measurement, Monitoring and Mapping.- Application of RS-GIS-R for forest resources assessment, monitoring, and modeling.- Assessment and measurement of forest resources for sustainable land use planning.- Species diversity mapping and modeling.- Afforestation.- Soil-Water-Vegetation Relationship.- Modeling, Risk Assessment, and Vulnerability.- Forest biomass and carbon stock modeling.- Remote sensing based deforestation analysis.- Forest and habitats suitability analysis.- Habitats and species modeling.- Google Earth Engine and its application in forest sciences.- Rural livelihood and Sustainable Management.- The role of timber and non-timber forest products in poverty reduction.- The role of communities in sustainable land and forest management.- Politics of co-optation: community forest management versus joint forest management.- Open source satellite data and GIS for forest resources mapping and monitoring.- Recent trends in forest resources management and land use planning.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030565440
• ISBN13: 9783030565442
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 675 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"