A Framework for Sustainable - Ecosystem Management

A Framework for Sustainable - Ecosystem Management PDF

Author: Richard L. Everett

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Published: 1999-12-01

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 9780788184215

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National Forests were directed to change to ecosystem management,Ó under which policy the Forest Service was directed to manage by applying a concept of ecosystem sustainability. This report identifies problems specific to eastside ecosystems. Contents: problems extend beyond management practices & beyond the eastside; derive management principles; use an ecosystems approach; consider info. a primary resource; develop communities of interest; manage across boundaries, for change, & as an experiment; define objective measures of ecosystem sustainability; build a new management system & decision process. Also includes a 16-page report, Disburbance Ecology & Forest Management: A Review of the LiteratureÓ (1996).