A Forest Journey : The Role of Wood in the Development of Civilization

Perlin, John

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Chronicles the destruction of the world's forests as a result of overdependency on wood as a building and energy source, and points out the resultant declining soil productivity, flooding, and depletion of firewood supplies

About the Author: John Perlin is the critically acclaimed author of A Golden Thread: 2500 Years of Solar Architecture and Technology (with Ken Butti).

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Title: A Forest Journey : The Role of Wood in the ...
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Reprint.

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