关于森林健康概念的理论探讨

森林健康研究应该建立在对本体和客体进行充分研究的基础上。现代社会条件下,森林和健康两个概念已经发生了很大的变化,对二者进行全面的认识,既是认识人类健康概念出现的前提和理由,也是准确理解森林健康概念的前提。研究认为,现代社会条件下森林不仅具有自然属性、经济属性,还具有基础设施属性;而健康的概念具有社会性、多维度等特点。综合中美森林健康合作项目的实践以及对近年来林业生态建设的系统思考,提出森林健康的定义,即森林作为一个结构体,保持自身良好存在和更新并发挥必要生态服务功能的状态和能力。森林健康具有自然-社会复合属性、多维性、非线性、动态平衡属性等特征。

Study on the definitions of forest health

It's necessary to know first that the definition to forest heath should be based on the completely understanding of the concept of forest and health in the modern society.It is considered that forest should not only be thought as environment and nature resources,but also the ecological infrastructures of modern society.And the concept of health now is changed with the characteristics of social and multi-dimensional.Based on the experience of being a coordinator of Sino-US Forest Health Cooperation Program and systematic consideration of the complementation of recent forest restoration programs,the concept of forest health is defined as the condition and productivity of forest to supply the necessary ecological service whilst maintaining healthy growth and vitality to regenerate.Forest health is characterized by complexity of nature and society,non-linear,and dynamically stable properties.