Forestry and Water Conservation in South Africa: History, Science and Policy

by Fred Kruger and Brett M. Bennett

This innovative interdisciplinary study focuses on the history, science, and policy of tree planting and water conservation in South Africa. South Africa's forestry sector has sat-often controversially-at the crossroads of policy and scientific debates regarding water conservation, economic development, and biodiversity protection. Bennett and Kruger show how debates about the hydrological impact of exotic tree planting in South Africa shaped the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925022838
• ISBN13: 9781925022834
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.8"