Wild foresting : practising nature's wisdom / / Alan Drengson & Duncan Taylor

• Autore: Drengson Alan R
• Pubblicazione: Gabriola Island, B.C. : , : New Society Publishers, , 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits
• Disciplina: 634.956
• Soggetto topico: Forest restoration; Forest ecology; Community forestry
• Altri autori: TaylorDuncan M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-280) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Wild forests and perennial wisdom -- pt. 2. Wild forests, trees and diversity of values -- pt. 3. Case studies here and there -- pt. 4. Indigenous knowledge, meeting human and wild forest needs -- pt. 5. Wild foresting, healty children and lifelong learning -- pt. 6. Wild forests and the fate of the world.
• Sommario/riassunto: An in-depth anthology dedicated to reconciliation in human-wild forest relationships.; There is an emerging revolution in wild forest relationships. Wild foresting has evolved from ecoforestry, going far beyond merely having a minimum impact on the world, to sustaining and promoting forest health, along with biological and cultural diversity. Wild foresting promotes the responsible use of forests, connects indigenous knowledge systems, and unites a great variety of local practices tailored to unique forests around the world. Prize-winning experts dedicated to reconciliation in humanwild forest relationships have contributed their stories to this comprehensive, in-depth anthology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Wild foresting
• ISBN: 1-282-46545-7; 1-55092-425-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780911503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II