
A Brief History of Forestry. In Europe, the United States and Other Countries
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Authors:
- Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard)
1851 - 1923
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and environmental awareness, "A Brief History of Forestry" by B. E. Fernow delves into the evolution of forestry practices that shaped landscapes and livelihoods across Europe and the United States. This insightful document explores the intricate balance between conservation and exploitation, highlighting pivotal policies that emerged in response to deforestation and resource depletion. Fernow’s analysis reveals the significance of sustainable practices and the impact of early forestry legislation. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only chronicles the past but also prompts critical discussions about our current relationship with nature. Discover how historical perspectives inform contemporary forestry issues and policies in this essential read.