Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the crucial task of protecting water quality from the often overlooked source of pollution: non-point sources. Drawing on the landmark Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972, the author examines the impact of forestry practices on water resources, recognizing the significant environmental challenges posed by silviculture. The book delves into the specific best management practices (BMPs) that can be implemented to mitigate pollution from various forestry activities. Detailed explanations are provided for practices relevant to streamside management zones, stream crossings, access road construction, timber harvesting, site preparation, reforestation, forest protection through prescribed burning and fire lines, and chemical treatment using pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers. A comprehensive glossary, tables, and figures further enrich the text, offering a practical guide for anyone involved in forest management. The author's work provides a valuable resource for understanding the complex relationship between forestry and water quality, offering solutions to protect this vital resource for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780331072402_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780331072402
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780331072402
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)