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Forests and ecological history of Assam [electronic resource] / Arupjyoti Saikia.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 723 p.).ISBN: 9780199081240 (ebook) :.Subject(s): 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 | India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947
Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198069539DDC classification: 333.750954162 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Description based on print version record.