Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-250) and index.
Forests as a Source of Bioproducts; Biofuels and Bioenergy; Biochemicals; Agroforestry; Foods from the Forest; Nutraceuticals from the Forest; Pharmaceuticals from the Forest; Decorative and Aesthetic Products; Recreation and Other Forest Values; Protecting Forest Biomass from Pests: Current Challenges; Other Innovative Products and Technologies; Carbon Credits; The Way Forward.
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Provides a comprehensive treatment of the many innovative, non-timber bioproducts that may be derived from Canada's vast forests, including their potential economic, social and environmental impacts. This book offers a balanced discussion of the technological, policy and regulatory issues surrounding the emerging global bioeconomy.