Thomas Rudel

Reforesting the Earth

The Human Drivers of Forest Conservation, Restoration, and Expansion

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Produktbeschreibung

Thomas K. Rudel examines a wide range of conservation and reforestation efforts to shed new light on the social factors that lead to success.

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Produktdetails

• Society and the Environment
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 230mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9780231210690
• ISBN-10: 0231210698
• Artikelnr.: 68031748

Autorenporträt

Thomas K. Rudel is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Human Ecology and Sociology at Rutgers University. His most recent book is Shocks, States, and Sustainability: The Origins of Radical Environmental Reforms (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
1. Forests: A Natural Climate Solution
2. Theory: Societal Transformations, Corporatism, and Forest Gains
3. Forest Losses, the Conservation Movement, and Protected Areas
4. Rural-Urban Migration, Land Abandonment, and the Spread of Secondary
Forests
5. Planted Forests: Concessions, Plantations, and the Strength of States
6. Agroforests I: The Spread of Silvopastures
7. Agroforests II: Restoring Agroforests in the Humid Tropics
8. Resurgent Forests: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis
9. A Global Forest Transition?
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index