Managing our natural resources
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Managing our natural resources
Delmar Publishers, c1991
2nd ed
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book should be of interest to students on conservation and ecology, environmental science/technology and forestry courses.
Table of Contents
Part I: Introduction. Concepts in natural resources management. Part II: Soil and land resources. Soil characteristics. Controlling erosion on the farm. Non-farm erosion control. Rangeland management. Land use planning. Part III: Water resources. Water pollution. Waste management. Water-use planning. Part IV: Forest resources. Our forests and their products. Woodland management. Forest enemies and their control. Part V: Fish and wildlife resuorces. Recreation on public lands. Outdoor safety. Part VII: Energy, mineral and metal resources. Fossil fuel management. Alternative energy sources management. Metals and minerals. Part VIII: Advanced concepts. Glossary. Index.
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