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5) Forests for the future: local strategies for forest protection, economic welfare and social justice
Publisher
Zed Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
6) Best management practice for Rhode Island: water quality protection and forest management guidelines
Author
Publisher
Rhode Island Division of Forest Environment
Pub. Date
March 1996.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Natural history and adventure travel collide in this powerful book about the decline and recovery of the world's forests--with a provocative argument for their survival. In A Trillion Trees, veteran environmental journalist Fred Pearce takes readers on a whirlwind journey through some of the most spectacular forests around the world. Along the way, he charts the extraordinary pace of forest destruction, and explores why some are beginning to recover....
Author
Publisher
Royal BC Museum
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Up-Coast presents the first comprehensive history of British Columbia's central-and-north-coast forest industry. Award-winning author Richard Rajala integrates social, political and environmental themes in depicting the relationship of coastal people and communities to the forest from the late 19th century to the present."--BOOK JACKET.
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Beginning in the late 1980s, a series of improbable bark beetle outbreaks unsettled iconic forests and communities across western North America. An insect the size of a rice kernel eventually killed more than 30 billion pine and spruce trees from Alaska to New Mexico. Often appearing in masses larger than schools of killer whales, the beetles engineered one of the world's greatest forest die-offs since the deforestation of Europe by peasants between...