Handbook of Research on the Conservation and Restoration of Tropical Dry Forests

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Book Series
Editorial Advisory Board
List of Contributors
Table of Contents
Detailed Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Section 1: Global Overview and Climate Change
	Chapter 1: Global Overview of Tropical Dry Forests
	Chapter 2: Effect of Climate Change on Tropical Dry Forests
	Chapter 3: Climate Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation Techniques in Tropical Dry Forests
Section 2: Plant Functional Traits
	Chapter 4: Plant Functional Traits in Tropical Dry Forests
	Chapter 5: An Overview of the Role of Plant Functional Traits in Tropical Dry Forests
Section 3: Forest Diversity, Degradation, and Management
	Chapter 6: Diversity and Distribution of Tropical Dry Forests
	Chapter 7: Floristic Diversity and Carbon Stock in the Dry Forests of Chad
	Chapter 8: Biogeographic and Anthropogenic Effects on Asian Elephants in Tropical Forests of Sumatra, Indonesia
	Chapter 9: Examining Patterns and Impacts of Forest Resource Extraction and Forest Degradation in Tropical Dry Forests
	Chapter 10: Litter Production and Decomposition in Tropical Forest
	Chapter 11: Participatory Management of Tropical Dry Forests in Benin
	Chapter 12: Issues and Challenges for Stone Mining Affected Forest Area Restoration Through Probiotic Interventions
Section 4: Remote Sensing in Dry Tropical Forests
	Chapter 13: Scenarios of the Tropical Dry Forest of Purulia District West Bengal
	Chapter 14: Geospatial Solutions for Forest Management
	Chapter 15: Trends in Management of Tropical Forests
	Chapter 16: Forest Inventory
Section 5: Forest Regeneration and Policy
	Chapter 17: Post-Fire Regeneration of Woody Species in a Colombian Tropical Dry Forest
	Chapter 18: Ecology of Natural Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests of Africa and Its Implications for Their Sustainable Man
	Chapter 19: Role of Institutional Governance in Protecting the Natural Environment
Compilation of References
About the Contributors
Index