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A forest history of India /

This collection of articles by noted environmental historian Richard P Tucker is an attempt to trace Indian forest history from the colonial era to its post-Independence legacy. It is a study of the evolution of forest policy at the national level, in counterpoint with management at the provincial a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, Richard P., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of articles by noted environmental historian Richard P Tucker is an attempt to trace Indian forest history from the colonial era to its post-Independence legacy. It is a study of the evolution of forest policy at the national level, in counterpoint with management at the provincial and local levels, primarily in the Himalayan districts. A Forest History of India highlights the two main strains of conflict that characterize the evolution of professional forestry in India. First, the tension between the subsistence needs of the local population and the commercial needs of the col.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 249 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9788132109280
8132109287
1283422298
9781283422291