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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction: The Game of the Demiurge in the Garden of Chronos: Woods play hide-and-seek in the long run through sustainable management -- 1. The global timber trade and shipbuilding in the 16th-18th centuries: Interdisciplinarity, research problems and the ForSEAdiscovery project -- 2. Durable forests in a tensile state: Intensive and extensive approaches to naval forestry in Early Modern Spain |
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3. Empirical silviculture and sustainability in the Basque Country during the Early Modern period -- 4. The sustainability of forests for shipbuilding: A historical-archaeological view of Biscayan shipbuilding and its forestry tradition in the 16th-17th centuries -- 5. The beginnings of the preservation and development of Spanish forestry for naval construction: The legal and silvicultural enquiries conducted by the Royal Council of Castile in Guipúzcoa (1569) |
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6. "In all this kingdom there is no timber": Wood for the king's galleys: exploitation and conservation of the Catalan forests in the age of Lepanto -- 7. "A destruction that preserves": Maritime warfare, empirical forestry and sustainability in Portugal (13th-17th centuries) -- 8. Sustainability assessment of forest resources in the geographical area of application of the 1546 Cork Oak Law -- 9. Logistics, sustainability and river transport of wood supplies from the Navarrese Pyrenees for the Royal Navy at the end of the 18th century |
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10. Forests in Portugal, 1750s-1820s: A history of forests compensation -- Index |
| Summary |
This book aims to shed light on the roots of sustainability in the Iberian Peninsula that lie in the interrelations between shipbuilding and forestry from the 14th to the 19th centuries, combining various geographical scales (local, regional and national) and different timespans (short-term and long-term studies) |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Forests and forestry -- Iberian Peninsula -- History
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Forest conservation -- Iberian Peninsula -- History
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Forest conservation -- Government policy -- Iberian Peninsula -- History
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Forest conservation.
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Forest conservation -- Government policy.
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Forests and forestry.
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Europe -- Iberian Peninsula.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Aragón-Ruano, Álvaro
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Joanaz de Melo, Cristina
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| ISBN |
9781000892079 |
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1000892077 |
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