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Trees Ancient and Modern : Woodland Cultures and Conservation by Charles WatkinsWhile trees are celebrated as symbols of natural beauty, they are increasingly at risk from climate change, disease, fires and urban expansion. Trees Ancient and Modern explores humanitys deep connection with trees and woodlands, highlighting their beauty and importance and the challenges they face. The book looks at debates about creating new woodlands, exploring questions of location, ownership and management. Using diverse sources such as
While trees are celebrated as symbols of natural beauty, they are increasingly at risk from climate change, disease, fires and urban expansion. Trees Ancient and Modern explores humanity’s deep connection with trees and woodlands, highlighting their beauty and importance and the challenges they face. The book looks at debates about creating new woodlands, exploring questions of location, ownership and management.
Using diverse sources such as literature, art, historical records, scientific surveys and oral histories, Charles Watkins reveals how people have used, valued and understood forests over time. He also assesses modern threats to woodlands and considers how best to conserve them. Richly illustrated, this is a global social and cultural history of forests that provides valuable insights for future management.
Format:Hardback 264 pages, 48 illustrations, 26 in colour
Publisher:Reaktion Books
Imprint:Reaktion Books
ISBN:9781836391180
Published:13 Oct 2025
Classifications:Forests, rainforests, Applied ecology, Conservation of the environment, Trees, wildflowers & plants
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