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A Brief History of Forestry. Enriched edition. In Europe, the United States and Other Countries

Par : B. E. Fernow, Tristan West
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  • Nombre de pages361
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4702461-3
  • EAN8596547024613
  • Date de parution29/05/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille997 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "A Brief History of Forestry, " B. E. Fernow presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of forestry practices and the pivotal role they play in environmental sustainability. Fernow's analytical yet accessible prose weaves together historical narratives, scientific findings, and policy developments, creating a rich tapestry that details the interplay between human activity and forest management through the ages.
This work not only traces the advancement of forestry as a profession but also critically examines its socio-economic impacts, situating the discipline within the broader context of ecological conservation and land use. B. E. Fernow, a pioneering figure in North American forestry, brought his extensive agricultural and forestry background to this seminal text. Having served as the first dean of the New York State College of Forestry, Fernow was instrumental in establishing forestry as a legitimate academic and scientific discipline.
His deep understanding of both practical forestry and theoretical frameworks enables him to articulate pressing issues surrounding deforestation, conservation policies, and the sustainability of forest resources, shaping efforts for responsible forest management. This book is an essential read for scholars, practitioners, and students alike, offering a foundational understanding of forestry's significance in contemporary environmental debates.
Fernow's scholarly rigor, combined with compelling narratives, makes it a vital resource for anyone interested in the historical and future trajectories of forest ecosystems. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.