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Zon, Raphael

 
9780243073504: The Forest Resources of the World (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

A clear, data‑driven look at how forests shape nations’ water, economy, and health

This book surveys forest resources around the world and explains how timber, water, and soil interact with national development. It blends big-picture analysis with regional details to show why forest policy matters for growth, resilience, and sustainability.

From Europe to the Americas, it explains why forests are more than wood stores. The text connects forest health to climate, agriculture, and public well‑being, and it discusses how countries depend on each other for forest products and policy lessons.

Readers will gain practical insight into forest management, resource use, and the economics of timber. The work highlights how smarter planning today can secure supplies for future generations.

  • How forests influence water supplies, agriculture, and public health
  • Regional comparisons of forest extent, use, and management
  • Patterns of wood production, trade, and national needs
  • Why rational forest management matters for long‑term supply

Ideal for readers of environmental policy, economics, and history who want a grounded view of forests as national resources.

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Excerpt from The Forest Resources of the World

It is therefore impossible to form a clear idea of the possibilities of a country and its future development without taking into account the natural resources and the general economic conditions of other countries with which it comes in contact. Highly developed means of transportation make it often more profitable to obtain certain products from a country which for Some reason is best able to pro duce them than to manufacture them at home, even though It is possible to do so.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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