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Forests as a sacred place in Western mythology
Forests it seems are the natural habitat of myth. In his opening address, Forestry Minister Eric Abetz identified one of the major challenges facing the. forest industry as the need to convince people that. tree farming is neither bad for the environment, nor bad for farmers or bad for regions. Forestry ecologist, David Lindenmayer then identified the myth of certainty, giving a dramatic example of how rapidly forest management changed in Canada with a transition from sawn timber to pulp production in five years as a result of the changing distribution of a pest, the mountain pine beetle
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Publication title
Australian Forest GrowerVolume
29Issue
4Pagination
14-16ISSN
0156-448XDepartment/School
Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)Publisher
Australian Forest GrowersPlace of publication
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