People, Forests, and Change

People, Forests, and Change
Author: Deanna H. Olson
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2017-04-20
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1610917677

Forests throughout the world are undergoing rapid, far-reaching change as a result of natural and anthropogenic disturbances. The challenge is to manage these forests in ways that avoid formulaic approaches to complex issues. This book takes on the challenge of balancing local economies, wood products, and biodiversity by proposing diverse new approaches to forest management using new research from the moist coniferous forests of the Pacific Northwest. --

Teaching the Trees

Teaching the Trees
Author: Joan Maloof
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2005
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0820327433

The author presents a collection of natural history essays on the forests of the eastern United States, and discusses the various species of plant and wildlife that inhabit the region.

The Boy Who Grew a Forest

The Boy Who Grew a Forest
Author: Sophia Gholz
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2019-03-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1534138420

As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng--and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make.

Forests & Water Guidelines

Forests & Water Guidelines
Author: Great Britain. Forestry Commission
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1993
Genre: Acid rain
ISBN:

This work advises owners and managers how woodlands and forests influence the freshwater ecosystem, and gives guidance on how operations should be carried out in order to protect and enhance the water environment. The guidelines apply equally to forest enterprises and the private sector.

Hubbard Brook

Hubbard Brook
Author: Richard Turner Holmes
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0300203640

"Since the early 1960s, the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New Hampshire has been one of the most comprehensively studied landscapes on earth. This book highlights many of the important ecological findings amassed during the long-term research conducted there, and considers their regional, national, and global implications." -- P.2 of cover.

Journal of Forestry

Journal of Forestry
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1927
Genre: Forests and forestry
ISBN:

List of members of the society in v. 15-

Report on Forestry

Report on Forestry
Author: United States. Forest Service
Publisher:
Total Pages: 664
Release: 1878
Genre: Forests and forestry
ISBN: