Focuses on decision making for forests that are managed for both ecological and economic objectives. This title describes the essential modern decision methods used in the scientific management of forests using basic algebra, computer spreadsheets, and numerous examples and applications.[...]
The Global Forest Products Model (GFPM) is a dynamic economic equilibrium model that is used to predict production, consumption, trade, and prices of 14 major forest products in 180 interacting countries. This book provides an introduction to this computer model. It documents the methods, data, and [...]
When a titanic explosion ripped through the Number Four reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant in 1986, spewing flames and chunks of burning, radioactive material into the atmosphere, one of our worst nightmares came true. As the news gradually seeped out of the USSR and the extent of the disaster w[...]
Internationally renowned vegan dietitian Vesanto Melina and professional chef Joseph Forest combine their expansive knowledge and experience in this tour de force of nutrition information, tempting recipes, and menus. Readers learn which plant foods provide all of the nutrients needed to achieve ove[...]