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How much forest protection is needed?

Author(s) -

J. Harry G. Smith

Publication year - 1971

Publication title -

the forestry chronicle

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.335

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 1499-9315

pISSN - 0015-7546

DOI - 10.5558/tfc47022-1

Subject(s) - forest protection , fire protection , environmental protection , forest management , forestry , environmental resource management , natural resource economics , geography , environmental science , economics , engineering , civil engineering

The need to develop improved methods for damage appraisal and a desire for better understanding of the economics of forest protection are illustrated with some data on forest fires in British Columbia. 1912-1968. Fire suppression and general protection costs have increased very rapidly in recent years and may already have exceeded a level that can be justified easily, economically.

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