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A Brief History of Forestry

A Brief History of Forestry

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Number of Chapters: 34

Length: 15 hours and 28 minutes

Language: English

An accessible, comprehensive summary of the science and art of forestry, from its ancient roots to its 20th century techniques (many of which are still used today). This book synthesizes forestry efforts and practices from around the globe, providing the reader with unique lens into the sociocultural, historic and, of course, economic processes of nearly every world region. (Summary by jvanstan)

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Prefaces (John Van Stan)
Introduction (John Van Stan)
The Forests of the Ancients (John Van Stan)
Germany: From Earliest Times to End of Middle Ages (John Van Stan)
Germany: First Development of Forestry Methods (1500-1800) (John Van Stan)
Germany: First Development of Forestry Methods (1500-1800), continued (John Van Stan)
Germany: Development in the Nineteenth Century (John Van Stan)
Germany: Development in the Nineteenth Century, continued (John Van Stan)
Austria-Hungary (John Van Stan)
Austria-Hungary: Hungary (John Van Stan)
Switzerland (John Van Stan)
France (John Van Stan)
France, continued (John Van Stan)
Russia and Finland (laurencetrask)
Russia and Finland: Finland (Taylor Roark)
The Scandinavian States: Sweden (John Van Stan)
The Scandinavian States: Norway (Connie Bettison)
The Scandinavian States: Denmark (Connie Bettison)
The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Turkish and Slavish Territories (Connie Bettison)
The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Greece (Connie Bettison)
The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Italy (Connie Bettison)
The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Spain (Connie Bettison)
The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Portugal (KevinS)
Great Britain and Her Colonies (John Van Stan)
Great Britain and Her Colonies: India (Shashank Jakhmola)
Great Britain and Her Colonies: Canada (laurencetrask)
Great Britain and Her Colonies: New Foundland and Other British Possessions and Colonies (BettyB)
Japan (Availle)
Korea (Availle)
United States of America 1. Forest Conditions (KevinS)
United States of America 2. Early forest History (Amy Gramour)
United States of America 3. Development of Forest Policy (April6090)
United States of America 4. Education and Literature (Beau Wood)
United States of America: Insular Possessions (KevinS)
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