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British Forestry in the 20th Century: Policy and Achievements

SKU: 9789067643603

14,176.00

Uncover the epic story of British forestry’s 20th-century revival. This seminal work details the pivotal policies and landmark achievements that saw UK forest cover double, transforming the rural landscape. Delve into the historical acts and key players behind this substantial reforestation drive, examining how British woodlands grew to cover 11% of the nation. Discover how forests, once depleted, achieved above-average European productivity while adapting to pressing environmental and social demands. Essential reading for forestry experts, environmental history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in 20th-century land management and conservation policy.

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