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Alastair Fraser

    Achieving the Sustainable Management of Forests
    Forestry Flavours of the Month
    Ghosts on the Somme
    Forestry Flavours of the Month
    Floppy Dog and Junior in The Legend of Nessie
    • Floppy Dog and Junior are off on an adventure. They are going to find... the Loch Ness Monster! With their wellies packed they head off to the North of Scotland to seek the elusive beast. But when a visitor comes to their camp by Loch Ness, they find something they never expected.

      Floppy Dog and Junior in The Legend of Nessie
    • Forestry Flavours of the Month

      The Changing Face of World Forestry

      • 228 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      The book emphasizes the integral role of forestry in human welfare, highlighting the necessity for foresters to engage actively in shaping societal priorities. It explores how forestry intersects with various aspects of life, underlining the importance of sustainable practices and informed decision-making in the management of forest resources for the benefit of communities and the environment.

      Forestry Flavours of the Month
    • Ghosts on the Somme

      Filming the Battle, June-July 1916

      • 224 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      This in-depth study explores the most renowned documentary film of the Great War, offering critical insights and analysis. It examines the film's historical context, impact, and the techniques used to convey its powerful message. The paperback edition is celebrated for its thorough research and engaging narrative, making it a valuable resource for both film enthusiasts and historians alike.

      Ghosts on the Somme
    • Forestry Flavours of the Month

      The Changing Face of World Forestry (New Edition)

      • 198 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Addressing the interconnectedness of forestry and human welfare, Alastair Fraser emphasizes the importance of active foresters in shaping environmental agendas. He discusses the impact of political cycles on forestry practices and highlights critical issues such as the relationship between forests and coal, their role in climate change mitigation, and illegal logging in Southeast Asia. Drawing from his extensive global experience, Fraser advocates for sustainable forestry management and the necessity of adapting to change, making this work essential for aspiring and current foresters, conservationists, and policymakers.

      Forestry Flavours of the Month
    • Focusing on the practicalities of sustainable forest management, this book emphasizes the necessity of collaboration among various stakeholders, including foresters, politicians, and local communities. It raises awareness about the complexities and challenges of achieving true sustainability, addressing issues like land ownership, political corruption, and environmental pressures. With 17 chapters, it serves as a valuable resource for academics, government practitioners, and NGOs, offering insights into the critical factors and consequences of inadequate forest management.

      Achieving the Sustainable Management of Forests