TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kruger,Fred
AU  - Bennett,Brett
TI  - Forestry and Water Conservation in South Africa: History, Science and Policy
T2  - World Forest History Series
SN  - 9781925022841
AV  - SD409 .B466 2015
U1  - 634.95609679999995 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Canberra
PB  - ANU Press
KW  - Forests and forestry--South Africa--History
KW  - Afforestation--South Africa
KW  - Forest policy--South Africa
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Author Biographies -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. 'Fit the Tree to the Climate': The Cape Model of Forestry -- 2. Forestry in Reconstruction South Africa: Imperial Schemes, Colonial Realities, c. 1901-1905 -- 3. Educating a Nascent 'South African' Forestry Corps, 1880-1932 -- 4. Afforestation: Politics, Labour, and Science, c. 1910-1935 -- 5. Competing Agendas? Afforestation, Catchment Management and Indigenous Forests, c. 1910-1935 -- 6. 1935: The Fourth British Empire Forestry Conference in South Africa and the Origins of a Consensus Science Program -- 7. Jonkershoek as Fulcrum: The Forest Hydrological Research Program -- 8. Forest Hydrology in the Policy Domain -- 9. 1965 to 1995: Fluctuating Fortunes and Final Dividends -- 10. Devolution, Drift and New Directions, 1990-2014 -- Selected Bibliography
N2  - This innovative interdisciplinary study focuses on the history, science, and policy of tree planting and water conservation in South Africa. South Africa's forestry sector has sat--often controversially--at the crossroads of policy and scientific debates regarding water conservation, economic development, and biodiversity protection
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