Comprehensive glimpse into early American forest policy and conditions A detailed survey of forest areas, ownership, use, laws, and conservation across multiple states, with focus on how policy shaped the landscape and industries.
This edition compiles data on area, physiography, distribution of species, and the economic role of forests. It outlines the forestry movement, legal frameworks, reservations, and irrigation that affected timber, grazing, and land use in the United States. Read as a reference for historical context and the evolution of forest management practices.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful book comprehensively examines the history of forest policy in the United States. The author traces its development from the colonial era to the early 20th century, providing a detailed account of the various laws, regulations, and practices that have shaped the management of the nation's forests. The book explores the complex interplay between economic, political, and environmental factors that have influenced forest policy, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by policymakers throughout history. By examining the evolution of forest policy through different periods and regions, the author highlights the ways in which changing values and priorities have impacted the use and conservation of forest resources. From the early focus on exploiting timber resources to the growing emphasis on sustainability and ecosystem management, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the evolving relationship between humans and forests in the United States. The book's detailed analysis and thoughtful insights offer valuable lessons for policymakers, forest managers, and anyone interested in the history and future of forest policy. It serves as a comprehensive reference for understanding the complex forces that have shaped the management of one of the nation's most valuable natural resources. 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 9781334308468_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
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-9781334308468
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
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-9781334308468
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)