Publisher's Synopsis
Evolving the Forest is a book about the past, the now and the future of our complex relationships with woods and trees, looking back as far as the Charter of the Forest in 1217 to the birth of modern UK forestry with the creation of the Forestry Commission in 1919 to a bold vision for forestry in 2120. Includes contributions by artists, scientists, historians, philosophers, poets, foresters and many more.