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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
Edited by S R J Sheppard and H W Harshaw, Department of Forest Resources Management, University of British Columbia, Canada; Publication Date: December 2000; Number of Pages: 304 Pages; Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851995004
Price: £49.95 (US$90.00) (IUFRO member organizations are entitled to a 25% discount provided that with their order they point out that they are members of IUFRO.)
Available from CABI-Publishing
Forests are an important component in the visual appeal of landscapes. There is an increasing recognition of the importance of this subject among foresters and environmental scientists. Increasingly, forest resource managers must consider both the aesthetic consequences of timber harvesting operations and management plans and public perceptions of the sustainability of forest eco-system management.
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...shows the progress IUFRO is making in the pursuit of the strategic goals and demonstrates how timely and relevant IUFRO research agendas are.