During the second half of the twentieth century, the forest industry removed more than 300 billion cubic feet of timber from southern forests. Yet at the same time, partnerships between public and private entities improved the inventory, health, and productivity of this vast and resilient resource. A comprehensive and multilayered history, Forestry in the U.S. South explores the remarkable commercial and environmental gains made possible through the collaboration of industry, universities, and other agencies.
This authoritative assessment starts by discussing the motives and practices of...
During the second half of the twentieth century, the forest industry removed more than 300 billion cubic feet of timber from southern forests. Yet ...
