Name: The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society Towards Sustainability
ISBN: 978-3-642-12725-0

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Jacek Kozak⁰,
Katarzyna Ostapowicz¹,
Andrzej Bytnerowicz²,
…
Bartłomiej Wyżga³

Jacek Kozak
1. Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Krakow, Poland
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Katarzyna Ostapowicz
1. Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Krakow, Poland
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Andrzej Bytnerowicz
1. Forest Fire Laboratory, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, USA
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Bartłomiej Wyżga
1. Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Nature Conservation, Krakow, Poland
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Provides an interdisciplinary approach
Explores ways to generate value for the Carpathian mountain region
Gives a new insight into the Carpathian mountain region
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Environmental Science and Engineering (ESE)

Part of the book sub series: Environmental Science (ENVSCIENCE)

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Table of contents (50 chapters)

Forests
1. Tree Species and Management Effect on Herb Layer Species Composition in Mountain Fir-Beech Forests of the Western Carpathians
  
  Karol Ujházy, Eva Križová, Peter Glončák, Blažena Benčaťová, Juraj Nič
  
  Pages 239-255
2. Strict Forest Reserve Research in the Margin of the Carpathians, the Vár-hegy Case-Study
  
  Katalin Mázsa, Borbála Balázs, János Bölöni, Ferenc Horváth
  
  Pages 257-269
3. Regionalization of Forests in Slovakia Based on Their Natural Potential
  
  Ladislav Kulla, Michal Bošel’a, Karol Burgan
  
  Pages 271-283
4. Acer Pseudoplatanus L., Tilia Cordata Mill. and Pinus Sylvestris L. as Valuable Tree Species in the Carpathian Forests
  
  Maciej Pach, Andrzej Jaworski, Jerzy Skrzyszewski
  
  Pages 285-300
5. Management of Norway Spruce Stands in the Western Carpathians
  
  Marian Slodičák, Jiří Novák, David Dušek
  
  Pages 301-308
6. Sustainable Forest Management from Policy to Landscape, and Back Again: A Case Study in the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains
  
  Marine Elbakidze, Per Angelstam
  
  Pages 309-329
7. Sustainable Forest Management Alternatives for the Carpathian Mountains with a Focus on Ukraine
  
  William S. Keeton, Per K. Angelstam, Yurij Bihun, Mykola Chernyavskyy, Sarah M. Crow, Anatoliy Deyneka et al.
  
  Pages 331-352
8. Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Mountain Forest Ecosystem Services: The Ukrainian Carpathians Case Study
  
  Lyudmyla Zahvoyska, Tetyana Bas
  
  Pages 353-367
Human Dimension
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 369-369
  
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2. Carpathian Sustainability: Linking Local Actions and Regional Visions
  
  Jacek Kozak
  
  Pages 371-376
3. Land Use Changes of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in the Slovak Carpathians Since the Late Eighteenth Century
  
  Martin Boltižiar, Branislav Olah
  
  Pages 377-391
4. Maintaining Cultural and Natural Biodiversity in the Carpathian Mountain Ecoregion: Need for an Integrated Landscape Approach
  
  Per Angelstam, Marine Elbakidze, Robert Axelsson, Peter Čupa, L’uboš Halada, Zsolt Molnar et al.
  
  Pages 393-424
5. Biodiversity and Climate Change, A Risk Analysis (BACCARA): Carpathian Case—Goals and Assumptions
  
  Sławomir Ambroży, Wojciech Grodzki
  
  Pages 425-428
6. Policy Instruments and Methods for the Protection and Maintenance of Historical Agricultural Landscapes in Slovakia
  
  Jana Špulerová
  
  Pages 429-439
7. Historical Landscape Elements: Part of our Cultural Heritage—A Methodological Study from Saxony
  
  Olaf Bastian, Ulrich Walz, Annette Decker
  
  Pages 441-459
8. Landscape Parks and the Development of Tourism in the Protected Areas of the Polish Carpathians
  
  Bernadetta Zawilińska
  
  Pages 461-476
9. Factors Influencing Willingness to Recommend a Visit to Water-Enhanced Tourist Attractions in Central-European Mountainous and Submontane Landscapes
  
  Josef Navrátil, Kamil Pícha
  
  Pages 477-492
10. The Transnational Hiking Trail via carpatica: A Concept for the Sustainable Development of the Carpathians
  
  Joachim Jaudas
  
  Pages 493-496
11. Spatial Patterns of Second Homes Development in the Polish Carpathians
  
  Mirosław Mika
  
  Pages 497-512
12. Large Dominant Enterprises Versus Development of Rural Mountainous Areas: The Case of the Polish Carpathian Communes
  
  Magdalena Dej, Grzegorz Micek
  
  Pages 513-529

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The book includes a broad spectrum of perspectives from different scientific disciplines (both the natural and social sciences) as well as practical knowledge. It gives a new insight into the Carpathian mountain region

Editors and Affiliations

Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Krakow, Poland

Jacek Kozak, Katarzyna Ostapowicz
Forest Fire Laboratory, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, USA

Andrzej Bytnerowicz
Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Nature Conservation, Krakow, Poland

Bartłomiej Wyżga

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Book Title: The Carpathians: Integrating Nature and Society Towards Sustainability
Editors: Jacek Kozak, Katarzyna Ostapowicz, Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Bartłomiej Wyżga
Series Title: Environmental Science and Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12725-0
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-12724-3Published: 01 May 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51975-2Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-12725-0Published: 15 April 2013
Series ISSN: 1863-5520
Series E-ISSN: 1863-5539
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 717
Number of Illustrations: 222 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Nature Conservation, Sustainable Development

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Table of contents (50 chapters)

Forests

Tree Species and Management Effect on Herb Layer Species Composition in Mountain Fir-Beech Forests of the Western Carpathians

Strict Forest Reserve Research in the Margin of the Carpathians, the Vár-hegy Case-Study

Regionalization of Forests in Slovakia Based on Their Natural Potential

Acer Pseudoplatanus L., Tilia Cordata Mill. and Pinus Sylvestris L. as Valuable Tree Species in the Carpathian Forests

Management of Norway Spruce Stands in the Western Carpathians

Sustainable Forest Management from Policy to Landscape, and Back Again: A Case Study in the Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains

Sustainable Forest Management Alternatives for the Carpathian Mountains with a Focus on Ukraine

Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Mountain Forest Ecosystem Services: The Ukrainian Carpathians Case Study

Human Dimension

Front Matter

Carpathian Sustainability: Linking Local Actions and Regional Visions

Land Use Changes of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in the Slovak Carpathians Since the Late Eighteenth Century

Maintaining Cultural and Natural Biodiversity in the Carpathian Mountain Ecoregion: Need for an Integrated Landscape Approach

Biodiversity and Climate Change, A Risk Analysis (BACCARA): Carpathian Case—Goals and Assumptions

Policy Instruments and Methods for the Protection and Maintenance of Historical Agricultural Landscapes in Slovakia

Historical Landscape Elements: Part of our Cultural Heritage—A Methodological Study from Saxony

Landscape Parks and the Development of Tourism in the Protected Areas of the Polish Carpathians

Factors Influencing Willingness to Recommend a Visit to Water-Enhanced Tourist Attractions in Central-European Mountainous and Submontane Landscapes

The Transnational Hiking Trail via carpatica: A Concept for the Sustainable Development of the Carpathians

Spatial Patterns of Second Homes Development in the Polish Carpathians

Large Dominant Enterprises Versus Development of Rural Mountainous Areas: The Case of the Polish Carpathian Communes

About this book

Editors and Affiliations

Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University Inst. Geography & Spatial Management, Krakow, Poland

Forest Fire Laboratory, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, USA

Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Nature Conservation, Krakow, Poland

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Forest Fire Laboratory, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, USA

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