Papers and reports upon forestry, forest schools, forest administration and management, in Europe, America and the British possessions; and upon fores
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
07.09.2020
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
282
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/1.7 cm
Gewicht
462 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5415-123-1
A landmark collection of official papers that helped shape modern forest policy. Essential reading for land managers. This forestry administration anthology gathers the papers and reports assembled to accompany the Report of the Royal Commission on Forest Reservation and National Park, bringing together official forest management reports, technical essays and administrative recommendations that span Europe, America and the British possessions. It maps debates on forestry education in Europe, the organisation of forest schools, and comparative approaches to British colonial forests, while foregrounding conversations about forests as public parks and sanitary resorts. Practical material on forest conservation policy and national park development sits beside forward-looking notes on urban forestry planning, producing a rare blend of procedural detail and policy argument. Clear statistics and management-minded prose make the book a durable reference for land managers, and the archival breadth renders it a vital resource for historians of landscape, empire and nineteenth century forestry. Historically significant and quietly influential, the volume preserves royal commission findings and contemporary opinions that framed nascent national park development and the public parks movement. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike the book offers fresh access to the technical foundations of conservation and to the social narratives that turned woodlands into civic assets; for planners and scholars it provides context for present debates in urban forestry planning and resource management. Whether used as a practical compendium, a study in administration, or a cultural document, this edition restores nineteenth century forestry to the shelves of modern readers and thoughtful collectors. Land-use policymakers, conservationists, planners and readers tracing the roots of park design and forestry administration find rich material here; through its empirical reporting and civic argument, the collection explains why green infrastructure remains central to public health and civic life today.
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