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Essential reading for every forest manager, this book offers a critical exposition of the classical principles, methods and silvicultural systems on which forestry is founded.
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- PublisherNatraj Publishers (IND)
- ISBN 10 8181581547
- ISBN 13 9788181581549
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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Management of Forests
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The Management of Forests
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Re-print. Contents Preface 1 The scope of forest management 2 Objects of management 3 Sustained yields 4 The production period or rotation 5 The normal forest 6 The organization of forests 7 The actual growing stock and its increment 8 The yield and its regulation 9 The preparation of working plans 10 The historical development of forest management Appendices IndexThe Management of Forests is indispensable for foresters and forestry students The author has used his experience of twenty-five years in the Indian Forest Service and the seven years in Edinburgh and fourteen years at Oxford as a lecturer in Forestry to put together in one book what forest management entails and how the subject should be applied The book offers a critical exposition of the classic principles methods and silvicultural systems on which forestry has been founded and shows how these principles are affected by modern conditions and economic change He explains the impact of mechanization modern transport and large-scale industry in particular on some of the long-accepted precepts of forestry even on those of the normal forest and sustained yields The book fulfils a most important function in providing the essential links between old theories and the commercial attitudes today In doing so it gives the student a balanced understanding of both silvicultural and managerial planning Other aspects like working plans analysis and comparison of methods of yield regulation for use in various silvicultural systems the possibilities of linear programmes the discussion of finance and of the compilation of operational account and balance sheets has all been explained thoroughly This book remains invaluable for a keen and thorough understanding of the management of forests as they exist today 384 pp. Seller Inventory # 86027
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