Research Catalog

Title

The cutting edge : conserving wildlife in logged tropical forest / Robert A. Fimbel, Alejandro Grajal, and John G. Robinson, editors.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Fimbel, Robert A.
• Grajal, Alejandro.
• Robinson, John G.

Description

xxiv, 808 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Biology and resource management series

Uniform Title

Biology and resource management in the tropics series

Subject

• Wildlife conservation > Tropics
• Rain forests > Management
• Rain forests > Management
• Wildlife conservation
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Forstwirtschaft
• Tropischer Regenwald
• Wildreservat
• Wildtiere
• Tropics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [697]-776) and index.

Contents

• Logging-wildlife issues in the tropics: an overview / Robert A. Fimbel, Alejandro Grajal, and John G. Robinson -- Tropical forest management and wildlife: silvicultural effects on forest structure, fruit production, and locomotion of arboreal animals / Francis E. Putz, Laura K. Sirot, and Michelle A. Pinard -- Logging, seed dispersal by vertebrates, and natural regeneration of tropical timber trees / Patrick A. Jansen and Pieter A. Zuidema -- Changes in primate communities following logging disturbance / Andrew J. Plumptre and Andrew Grieser Johns -- The effects of logging on tropical forest ungulates / Glyn Davies [and others] -- The effects of logging on nonvolant small mammal communities in neotropical rainforests / José Ochoa G. and Pascual J. Soriano -- The consequences of timber exploitation for bat communities in tropical America / Pascual J. Soriano and José Ochoa G. -- Tropical forestry and the conservation of neotropical birds / Douglas J. Mason and Jean-Marc Thiollay.
• The effects of logging on birds in tropical forests of Indo-Australia / Mohamed Zakaria Bin Hussin and Charles M. Francis -- Bird communities in logged and unlogged African forests: lessons from Uganda and beyond / Andrew Plumptre, Christine Dranzoa, and Isaiah Owiunji -- The effects of logging on reptiles and amphibians of tropical forests / Laurie J. Vitt and Janalee P. Caldwell -- The impacts of selective logging on tropical forest invertebrates / Jaboury Ghazoul and Jane Hill -- Soil fauna in managed forests: lessons from the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico / Gerardo R. Camilo and Xiaoming Zou -- The effects of logging on tropical river ecosystems / Catherine M. Pringle and Jonathan P. Benstead -- Logging and hunting in community forests and corporate concessions: two contrasting case studies in Bolivia / Damián I. Rumiz [and others] -- The interrelationships of commercial logging, hunting, and wildlife in Sarawak: recommendations for forest management / Elizabeth L. Bennett and Melvin T. Gumal.
• Defaunation, not deforestation: commercial logging and market hunting in northern Congo / David S. Wilkie [and others] -- Natural forest management and biodiversity conservation: field study design and integration at the operational level / Andrew Grieser Johns -- Programs to assess the impacts of timber harvesting on tropical forest wildlife and their habitat / Robert A. Fimbel, Elizabeth L. Bennett, and Claire Kremen -- Where should natural forest management be promoted to conserve wildlife? / Peter C. Frumhoff and Elizabeth C. Losos -- Reducing the impacts of tropical forestry on wildlife / Douglas J. Mason and Francis E. Putz -- An evolutionary perspective on natural disturbance and logging: implications for forest management and habitat restoration / Colin A. Chapman and Robert A. Fimbel -- Protecting habitat elements and natural areas in the managed forest matrix / Bruce G. Marcot, R.E. Gullison, and James R. Barborak.
• Logging and wildlife research in Australasia: implications for tropical forest management / William F. Laurance -- Community-based timber production: a viable strategy for promoting wildlife conservation? / Nick Salafsky, Max Henderson, and Mark Leighton -- Tropical forest management certification and wildlife conservation / Richard Z. Donovan -- Can forestry carbon-offset projects play a significant role in conserving forest wildlife and their habitats? / Elizabeth Losos -- The economics of sustainable forest management in wildlife conservation in tropical forests / Neil Byron -- Rain forest logging and wildlife use in Bolivia: management and conservation in transition / Damián I. Rumiz and Fernando Aguilar -- Logging and wildlife in the tropics: impacts and options for conservation / Robert A. Fimbel [and others].

ISBN

• 0231114540
• 9780231114547
• 0231114559
• 9780231114554

LCCN

00031782

OCLC

• ocm44046749
• 44046749
• SCSB-1241892

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library