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Principles of Forest Organisation - Softcover

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9781334697586: Principles of Forest Organisation

Synopsis

This book presents a comprehensive overview of forest organization and exploitation principles with an emphasis on French forestry practices. Developed by the author over the course of 30 years of lectures at the Forest School, this book offers a structured approach to understanding the subject for students and professionals alike. The author begins by discussing various forest regimes, the cultural and economic requirements that determine them, and the principles of exploitability. He then provides a step-by-step guide to the planning and execution of forest operations, from compartmentalization and survey to the determination of rotation age. The book also examines different systems of forest organization, including high forests, coppices, and compound coppices. It highlights the challenges and techniques involved in organizing each type of forest, with a focus on sustainable yields. By understanding the principles outlined in this book, readers can gain valuable insights into the management and exploitation of forests in a responsible and sustainable manner, ensuring their preservation and productivity for future generations.

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