Woodland Management: A Practical Guide - Second Edition

New
Illustrated
2013
$18.26

Now in full colour, this is the second edition of this highly acclaimed book. Woodland Management is essential reading for anyone with an interest in trees and woodlands, whether they simply enjoy walking in the woods, are considering buying woodland, or wish to gain a greater understanding of the history and management of Britain's woodland. The book begins with a look at how our woodlands have developed and a discussion of the different types of woodland, and then explores, in a non-technical way, all aspects of management.

Synopsis

Now in full colour, this is the second edition of this highly acclaimed book. Woodland Management is essential reading for anyone with an interest in trees and woodlands, whether they simply enjoy walking in the woods, are considering buying woodland, or wish to gain a greater understanding of the history and management of Britain's woodland. The book begins with a look at how our woodlands have developed and a discussion of the different types of woodland, and then explores, in a non-technical way, all aspects of management.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: New
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 21 Oct 2013
ISBN 10: 1847976174
ISBN 13: 9781847976178
Book Overview: Features and reviews in The Arborcultural Association Newsletter, Agroforestry News and Tree News. Reviews in Conservation News, Tree News and Broadleaf magazines.

Media Reviews

The book is excellent for reference purposes...(and) is not judgemental or critical, it simply aims to explain how to get the best out of woodland, whether your motives are spiritual, altruistic or financial. * Tree Spirit *
This is an excellent book that is accessible and easy to read... * British Trust for Ornithology News *

Author Bio

Over the last three and a half decades Chris Starr has worked throughout the United Kingdom in education, woodland management and forest policy. He studied forestry at Bangor University and went on to qualify as a Chartered Forester. He taught at the National School of Forestry for over twenty years. In 2010 the Institute of Chartered Foresters awarded Chris their highest honour for services to the profession. He was awarded an OBE for 'Services to British Forestry and Forestry Education' in the 2013 New Year's Honours.