Management of Crown Forests at the Cape of Good Hope Under the Old Regime

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This detailed study examines the history of the management of Crown forests at the Cape of Good Hope during the 18th and 19th centuries. Drawing on a wide range of historical documents, John Croumbie Brown provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that shaped the forestry industry in this unique colonial context. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the environmental history of South Africa and the history of resource management.