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Afforestation: UK Forestry Policy in Response to Changing Resource Needs, European Forests Our Cultural Heritage.

Document type:
Buchbeitrag
Author(s):
Raum, Susanne
Pages contribution:
85-106
Abstract:
Forestry in the United Kingdom (UK) has been subject to a series of policy changes since the early 1900s. At the time, the country’s forest cover was down to an estimated 4.7%, which created dangerous dependencies on the timber supply of other countries, especially during World War I. In response, the UK government embarked on an intensive afforestation programme. The aim of this chapter is to provide a better understanding of the challenges involved in re-storing a key natural resource, using f...     »
Editor:
Johann E., Kusmin J., Woitsch J.
Book title:
European Forests Our Cultural Heritage.
Publisher:
Nová tiskárna Pelhřimov and Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Date of publication:
09.12.2021
Year:
2021
E-ISBN:
978-80-7415-234-4
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