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Forest management

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_management)

Forest management is a branch of forestry concerned with the overall administrative, economic, legal and social aspects and with the essentially scientific and technical aspects, especially silviculture, protection, and forest regulation. This includes management for aesthetics, fish, recreation, urban values, water, wilderness, wildlife, wood products, forest genetic resources and other forest resource values. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Management
Forestation
Regeneration
Forest products
Forestry
Forestry development
Resource management
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Approved Date
06-Nov-2013

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