https://forestryindex.net These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 8. https://forestryindex.net/links/words-from-the-woods-derivations-of-common-tree-and-forest-words Our heritage is mirrored in our language. The words we use to describe things in our lives have been changing and evolving over time. By looking at where our words have come from, we can better understand their meaning. The words we use to describe trees and forests are filled with history. No publisher mhowell 2021-10-17T10:14:10Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/trees-and-humankind-cultural-and-psychological-bindings To effectively educate people about trees and forests, natural resource managers must understand the beliefs and perceptions concerning trees and forests within different communities and cultures. The reverence and adoration of trees has a strong psychological and social foundation in most human cultures. The influence of trees and forests on cultural development can better prepare natural resource mangers to understand public and private attitudes and actions toward community trees and forests. Community natural resource management requires a heightened awareness of cultural contexts and psychological needs. Clearly understanding the human--tree relationship is essential for education, motivation, and social acceptance of community natural resource management messages. What has been the tie that binds humans and trees together? No publisher mhowell 2020-07-24T00:43:33Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/the-state-of-americas-forests The Society of American Foresters has published a comprehensive, peer-reviewed report on the status of America's forestland. This 68-page report outlines the latest facts and figures in easy to read graphs, charts, tables, and supporting commentary. The State of America's Forests is the most definitive, one-source compilation of credible forestry facts touting more than 50 sources and peer-review by academia, non-governmental organizations, and the USDA Forest Service. No publisher mhowell 2020-07-03T19:17:21Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/thanksgiving-a-forest-feast Forests have been, and remain, a critical cultural and economic foundation for this nation. Our close relationship with the forests that surround us can be demonstrated by the struggle and success of early European settlers. Thanksgiving is a holiday cele... No publisher mhowell 2020-07-10T16:45:09Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/pictures-from-the-past A scrapbook of memorabilia from the SC Forestry Commission's history. No publisher mhowell 2020-07-27T16:31:54Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/georgias-wetlands-200-years-of-change The ecological, biological and social values of wetlands are being altered rapidly in today's world. Over the past two centuries wetlands have been changed greatly. Through development and land-use changes, wetlands will continue to be altered. Large numb... No publisher mhowell 2020-07-10T15:24:24Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/forest-history-society The Forest History Society links the past to the future by identifying, collecting, preserving, interpreting, and disseminating information on the history of interactions between people, forests, and their related resources - timber, water, soil, forage, fish and wildlife, recreation, and scenic or spiritual values. No publisher mhowell 2020-07-25T17:19:19Z Link https://forestryindex.net/links/cultural-aspects-of-trees-traditions-and-myths From the earliest human writings and myths, trees have represented the power and mystery of nature. Large, ancient trees seemed immortal, demanding respect and reverence. They could bare huge crops of seed and grow forests full of their own offspring. Whe... No publisher mhowell 2021-03-23T15:32:39Z Link