Forests for the People tells one of the most extraordinary stories of environmental protection in our nation’s history: how a diverse coalition of citizens, organizations, and business and political leaders worked to create a system of ...
In Our National Forests, Greg Peters delves into these stories and many others, revealing what makes our national forests so extraordinary and worthy of our attention.
The Crisis on Our National Forests: Reducing the Threat of Catastrophic Wildfire to Central Oregon Communities and the Surrounding Environment...
The book challenges the current management of our remaining forestlands and proposes a different approach to our relationship with nature and the implications for the science of forestry.
The national forests lay across America's diverse ecological and political geography, their 191 million acres ocuppying about 10 percent of the nation's land base. On the occasion of the centennial...
The last words of this book capture Marshall's philosophy perfectly: OC The time has come when we must discard the unsocial view that our woods are the lumbermen's and substitute the broader ideal that every acre of woodland in the country ...
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The mills were smelly and dirty, with sawdust creating a permanent cloud in the air. Workers often lost fingers and eyesight in these hazardous conditions. Fires were an ever-present danger. Although mill workers were paid more than ...