Management: introduction and principles. Valuing and characterizing forest conditions. Forest functions and management objectives in forestry. Forest and Natural Resource Sustainability. Models of Desired Forest Structure.
Area, Volume and other control techniques in forest management. Sutainable forest management at operational level. Forest management and modern technology. Forest management plan contents.
Weltand functions and values, types of wetlands, legal status of wetland protection. Principles of wetland management, elaborating a wetland management plan. Restoration of wetland flora and fauna.
Review of forest management methods. Peculiarities of the Greek forests. Sustainable management for production of wood and other commodities. Management of recreation forests, protective forests and natural parks.
Importance and characteristics of non-timber functions of forest. Non-timber functions valuation methods. Relationships between non-timber forest functions. Pilot applications of non-timber functions management in Greece.
