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The sustainability dilemma : essays on British Columbia forest and environmental history  Cover Image Book Book

The sustainability dilemma : essays on British Columbia forest and environmental history / Robert Griffin and Richard A. Rajala.

Summary:

"In The Sustainability Dilemma, historians Robert Griffin and Richard A. Rajala delve into two of the more controversial issues British Columbian's have faced over the past 60 years--the management of our forest industry and its impact on our freshwater ecosystems."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780772669742 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 426 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Victoria, BC : Royal BC Museum, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Implementation -- Industry responses to government : Western Plywood in the Central Interior -- Behind closed doors : Managing forest policy and economic development -- Come hell or high water : Log driving, resource politics and conservation in British Columbia's Stellako River controversy, 1950-75 -- The Battle of Riley Creek : Clearcuts, salmon and multiple use on Haida Gwaii, 1970-1985.
Subject: Forests and forestry > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
Forests and forestry > British Columbia > Management > History > 20th century.
Forests and forestry > Environmental aspects > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
British Columbia > Environmental conditions > History > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives NRDF.B G75 2016 0020158 Stacks Available -
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs Library and Archives NRDF.B G75 2016 0017164 Stacks Available -


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