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A Brief History of Forestry

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An accessible, comprehensive summary of the science and art of forestry, from its ancient roots to its 20th century techniques (many of which are still used today). This book synthesizes forestry efforts and practices from around the globe, providing the reader with unique lens into the sociocultural, historic and, of course, economic processes of nearly every world region. (Summary by jvanstan) (15 hr 28 min)

Chapters

Prefaces

5:16

Read by John Van Stan

Introduction

12:59

Read by John Van Stan

The Forests of the Ancients

25:43

Read by John Van Stan

Germany: From Earliest Times to End of Middle Ages

40:20

Read by John Van Stan

Germany: First Development of Forestry Methods (1500-1800)

47:15

Read by John Van Stan

Germany: First Development of Forestry Methods (1500-1800), continued

44:38

Read by John Van Stan

Germany: Development in the Nineteenth Century

55:03

Read by John Van Stan

Germany: Development in the Nineteenth Century, continued

55:40

Read by John Van Stan

Austria-Hungary

49:02

Read by John Van Stan

Austria-Hungary: Hungary

11:05

Read by John Van Stan

Switzerland

32:38

Read by John Van Stan

France

52:43

Read by John Van Stan

France, continued

33:17

Read by John Van Stan

Russia and Finland

44:04

Read by laurencetrask

Russia and Finland: Finland

14:47

Read by Taylor Roark

The Scandinavian States: Sweden

37:56

Read by John Van Stan

The Scandinavian States: Norway

14:31

Read by Connie Bettison

The Scandinavian States: Denmark

8:56

Read by Connie Bettison

The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Turkish and Slavish Territories

12:56

Read by Connie Bettison

The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Greece

11:43

Read by Connie Bettison

The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Italy

24:25

Read by Connie Bettison

The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Spain

18:08

Read by Connie Bettison

The Mediterranean Peninsulas: Portugal

6:42

Read by KevinS

Great Britain and Her Colonies

26:16

Read by John Van Stan

Great Britain and Her Colonies: India

52:38

Read by Shashank Jakhmola

Great Britain and Her Colonies: Canada

53:05

Read by laurencetrask

Great Britain and Her Colonies: New Foundland and Other British Possessions and…

9:16

Read by BettyB

Japan

25:16

Read by Availle

Korea

2:13

Read by Availle

United States of America 1. Forest Conditions

19:28

Read by KevinS

United States of America 2. Early forest History

25:07

Read by Amy Gramour

United States of America 3. Development of Forest Policy

38:13

Read by April6090

United States of America 4. Education and Literature

11:55

Read by Beau Wood

United States of America: Insular Possessions

5:45

Read by KevinS