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The Greatest Good, Char Miller, Rebecca Staebler
The Greatest Good, Char Miller, Rebecca Staebler
Pomona Faculty Publications and Research
The following is an excerpt from Chapter Two: ”Early Growth“ of The Greatest Good: 100 Years of Forestry in America. Through text and photographs the book explores the European roots of forestry, early forestry education and practice in the United States, the boom in research and production following World War II, and the technologies and practices that will see the profession into the 21st century.
Back To The Garden: The Redemptive Promise Of Sustainable Forestry, 1893-2000, Char Miller
Back To The Garden: The Redemptive Promise Of Sustainable Forestry, 1893-2000, Char Miller
Pomona Faculty Publications and Research
As we struggle at the turn of the century to define and implement “sustainable forestry”— the next stage in the evolution of forest management in North America and the world—it is important to realize that its components have strong roots in the forestry profession. This article examines the relationship of forests and forestry with social equity issues during the last century. In the end, the author leaves us with a question: can sustainable forestry as we understand it today lead to conflict resolution? If not, what lies beyond sustainable forestry?