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Author:   Yoshiya Iwai
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780774808835

ISBN 10:   0774808837
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   01 January 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Introduction / Yoshiya Iwai Part 1: Forestry and Forest Policy in Japan: Historical Development and Current Situation 1 The Development of Japanese Forestry / Junichi Iwamoto 2 Silviculture in Japan / Mitsuo Fujiwara 3 Private Forestry / Ken-ichi Akao 4 Forest Owners' Associations / Koji Matsushita and Kunihiro Hirata 5 Forestry Labour / Ichiro Fujikake 6 National Forest Management / Koji Matsushita 7 Forest Planning / Koji Matsushita 8 National and Regional Forest Policies / Shoji Mitsui Part 2: Forest and Wood Products Industries in Japan 9 Logging and Log Distribution / Katsuhisa Ito 10 The Sawmill Industry / Ichiro Fujikake 11 Home Building and the Home-Building Industry / Tamutsu Ogi 12 The Japanese Pulp and Paper Industry and Its Wood Use / Hideshi Noda 13 Local Forestry and Sawmill Industries: The Case of Kumano, Mie Prefecture / Kozue Taguchi 14 Japan's Wood Trade / Yoshiya Iwai and Kiyoshi Yukutake Part 3: New Trends for Forestry in Japan 15 Depopulation and Mura-Okoshi (Village Revival) / Takashi Iguchi 16 New Relationship between Forests and City Dwellers in Japan / Yoshiya Iwai 17 Treatment of Forests and Wildlife in Modern Society / Atsushi Takayanagi Contributors Index

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Yoshiya Iwai is Professor in the Division of Forest Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Japan.

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