Restoration of Tropical Forest Ecosystems Proceedings of the Symposi
The destruction of the tropical forests proceeds Nobody at the symposium believed that the rapidly. We all know that this has global ecologi tropical forest area would remain untouched. cal and economical consequences. The problem The population explosio
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Tasks for vegetation science 30 Series Editors HELMUT LIETH University of Osnabriick, F.R.G.
HAROLD A. MOONEY Stanford University, Stanford, Cailf., U.S.A.
Restoration of Tropical Forest Ecosystems Proceedings of the Symposium held on October 7-10, 1991 edited by
HELMUT LIETH and MARTINA LOHMANN
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SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Restoration of tropIcal forest ecosystems proceedings of the symposium held on October 7-10. 1991 ! edited by Helmut Lieth and Martina Lohmann. p. cm. -- (Tasks for vegetation sCIence; 30) ·Organized on behalf of ISTE [and] INTECDL ...• Inc I udes index. ISBN 978-90-481-4198-2 ISBN 978-94-017-2896-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-2896-6
1. Forests and forestry--Troplcs--Congresses. 2. Forest ecology-Troplcs--Congresses. 3. Rain forest ecology--Congresses. 4. Restoration ecology--Troplcs--Congresses. 5. Reforestation-Troplcs--Congresses. 6. SustaInable forestry--Tropics--Congresses. 7. Forest conservatlon--Troplcs--Congresses. 8. Rain forest conservation--Congresses. I. Lieth. Helmut. II. Lohmann. Martina. III. InternatIonal Society for Tropical Ecology. IV. International AssoCIation for Ecology. V. Series. SD247.R47 1993 634.9·56'0913--oc20 92-33607
ISBN 978-90-481-4198-2 The Symposium on: Restoration o/Tropical Forest Ecosystems was organized in association with: ISTE, Prof. Dr. H. Lieth, president; INTECOL e. V., Prof. Dr. W. Haber, president; by Prof. Dr. H. Lieth and Prof. Dr. Drs. h. c. A. Miyawaki Organizational office: AG Systemforschung, University of Osnabrock, D-4500 Osnabrock, Germany Organizational Secretary: DipI. BioI. Martina Lohmann, Osnabnlck, Germany Organizer of poster and video session: Dr. Johannes R. Rheker, Bonn, Germany
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Table of Contents
Preface List of contributors 1) Written and oral contributions at the symposium 2) Reviewers 3) List of participants at the discussion
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PART ONE: Contributions to the problem of restoration and rehabilitation of disturbed areas Introduction 1. Restoration of native forests from Japan to Malaysia
A. Miyawaki
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2. Ecosystem rehabilitation and forest regeneration in the humid tropics: Case studies and management insights M. Cliisener Godt and M. Hadley
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3. Biological characters and plasticity of juvenile tree stages to restore degraded tropical forests: A systems framework for site analysis and restoration research G. Maury-Lechon
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4. Soil site factors influencing the reforestation on mining sites in Amazonia J. B. S. Ferraz
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5. Restoring Caribbean
