Forest Policy and Governance in the United States: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9780367489571 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 304 str.

Jesse Abrams

Opis

This new textbook provides an up to date and comprehensive introduction to both the policy background and contemporary governance of forests in the United States.

Spis treści

1. Early Forest Policy and Governance  2. Forestry and the National Interest  3. Late Twentieth Century Forest History  4. Forests, Wildlife, and Water  5. Climate Change, Disturbances, and Adaptation  6. State and County Government Roles  7. Tribal Forests and Forestry  8. Family Forests  9. Corporate Forests and Forestry  10. Communities and Forests  11. Unseen Forest Users and Uses  12. Policy Trends, Controversies, and Proposals for Change

O autorze

Jesse Abrams is an Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Policy and Sustainability in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources and Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia, USA.