Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen
| Planting nature : trees and the manipulation of environmental stewardship in America / / Shaul E. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.75/152/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afforestation - United States
Afforestation - Environmental aspects - United States Afforestation - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
activism
afforestation american forests arbor day big business biodiversity clear cutting conservation deforestation ecology ecosystem environment environmental crisis environmental groups environmentalism forest global releaf government policy green activism green living green politics habitat lumber natural sciences natural world nature nonfiction political agenda political science relationship to nature stewardship timber companies timber tree planting tree time usa trees for america trees |
| ISBN |
9786612357084
1-282-35708-5 0-520-92991-8 1-59734-809-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Taking control of nature -- Planting patriotism, cultivating institutions -- The National Arbor Day Foundation: modifying the natural world -- American forests: planting the future -- Uncle Sam plants for you -- The greatest good -- Celebritrees. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780448703321 |
Cohen Shaul Ephraim <1961->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
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Wood Properties and Processing
| Wood Properties and Processing |
| Autore | Humar Miha |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
acoustic resonance
aluminium reinforcements artificial weathering bamboo bamboo grid packing bending stiffness blue staining fungi brittleness brown rot building culture background building material cell-wall mechanics chemical changes chemical composition CIEL*a*b* system coefficient of wood bendability color colour colour change colour changes compression Coniophora puteana cooling packing cooling tower cyclic loading deflection at the limit of proportionality deflection at the modulus of rupture density Douglas-fir dynamic modulus of elasticity dynamic strength elastic constants elemental composition end-product-based fiber attribute determinates Eucalyptus Euler-Bernoulli European hardwoods fiber-managed hardwoods flexible chair flexural rigidity FTIR fungi glued lamella glulam green larch hardwoods heat treatment high frequency drying High-Energy Multiple Impact (HEMI)-test hybrid beams immigrants infrared spectroscopy intra-ring variation laminated wood longitudinal stress wave velocity low quality round wood lumber machinability marketing material preference mechanical properties microfibril angle minimal curve radius mixed-effects hierarchical linear models modulus of elasticity modulus of elasticity (MOE) moisture content natural weathering neural network non-destructive testing nondestructive assessment nondestructive testing orthotropic phenol formaldehyde resin Pinus massoniana Lamb plantation timber poplar seedlings predictive performance relative humidity Resistance to Impact Milling (RIM) root-collar diameter roughness silviculture stiffness strength grading structural changes technological and product innovations tensile modulus tensile strength thinning three-point bending tropical woods ultimate state ultrasonic speed ultrasonic wave velocity measurement ultrasound urban housing volume yield weight of a user wood wood based composites wood impregnation wood mechanical properties wood properties wood-processing industry performance wooden windows |
| ISBN | 3-03928-822-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404079503321 |
Humar Miha
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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