1958
An International Review of Forestry and Forest Products
FAO - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Cover Photograph: Small woodlands intermingled with fields and cultivation are typical of the landscape of many European countries, as in this scene in the Cotswold Hills in England. The development of small woodland) should go hand in hand with agriculture. At present, extraordinary expenses or heavy investment in agriculture are all too often met by overcutting woodlands.
Courtesy, J. Allan Cash
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Mediterranean development project
FAO Secretariat
The Spanish afforestation
program
J. Westoby
Utilization
of structural wood in housing
T. François
Problems of Europe's
small woodlands
FAO Staff
Shootborers of the Meliaceae
Sawn softwood