Table of Contents

Ecosystem Perspectives.- Forest management planning for maintaining the viability of wildlife populations.- Risk appraisal for forest management with respect to site quality and environmental changes.- Engineering and Planning.- Application of artificial intelligence to risk forested ecosystems.- Risk analysis as a tool for policy evaluation — a multi-level comparison example.- Risk analysis in the context of timber harvest planning.- Economics and policy.- Incorporating risk into financial analysis of forest management investments.- Administrating risk — a social science perspective on natural hazard prevention based on an Austrian case study.- Considering serious hazards in forest management decision making.