Schlich's Manual of Forestry V1: Forest Policy in the British Empire (1906) is a comprehensive guide to the forestry policies and practices of the British Empire during the early 20th century. Written by W. Schlich, a renowned forestry expert and former Inspector-General of Forests in India, this book covers a wide range of topics related to forestry, including the history of forest management in the British Empire, the economic value of forests, the role of forests in climate regulation, and the various methods used to manage and protect forests.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of forestry policy and practice. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of forestry in the British Empire, tracing the development of forest management practices from the medieval period to the present day. Subsequent chapters delve into more specific topics, such as the economic benefits of forestry, the impact of forests on climate and soil conservation, and the various techniques used to manage and protect forests.Throughout the book, Schlich draws on his extensive experience in the field of forestry to provide practical advice and guidance for those involved in forest management. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts and techniques discussed in the book.Overall, Schlich's Manual of Forestry V1: Forest Policy in the British Empire (1906) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of forestry, particularly in the context of the British Empire during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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