Title Forests and ecological history of Assam / Arupjyoti Saikia

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 723 pages) Summary This text presents an account of the transformation of Assam's forests and ecology from the colonial times to the present. It examines the role of imperial forestry practices, law and conservation, role of institutions, plantations, silvicultural practices, protection and regeneration, and livelihood practices Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Forests and forestry -- India -- Assam -- History Forest policy -- India -- Assam -- History Forests and forestry -- Economic aspects -- India -- Assam -- History Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- India -- Assam -- History Forest conservation -- India -- Assam -- History Ecological disturbances -- India -- Assam -- History Ecological disturbances Forest conservation Forest policy Forests and forestry Forests and forestry -- Economic aspects Forests and forestry -- Social aspects Earth & Environmental Sciences. Forestry. SUBJECT India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064915 Subject India India -- Assam Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780199081240 0199081247

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