The Afforestation Manual

The Afforestation Manual: Technology And Management Is A Comprehensive Manual Of Practice For Execution Of Afforestation And Tree Planting Programmes In Arid And Semi-Arid Tropics. It Includes A Compact Running Account Of The Technology Of Afforestation And The Relevant Principles And Practices In Management Of Afforestaion Projects. It Provides A Wide Range Of Structured Information And A Number Of Model Designs Which Can Be Gainfully Put To Use By The Field Level Supervisors As Also By The Managers Concerned With Planning And Control Of Such Projects. Written By A Practising Specialist, The Book Is Invaluable For Anyone Concerned With The Practice Of Afforestation And Tree Planting, Be He A Tree Hobyist Or A School Teacher, A Professional Forester Or A Senior Policy Maker In Government, An Industrialist Or A Philanthropist, An Environmental Activist Or A Member Of A Community Service Organisation. P.R. Siyag Received His Education In Civil Engineering, Computer Science And Forestry. He Has Several Years Of Experience In Implementing Afforestation Programmes In The Indian State Of Rajasthan Where He Has Served As A Member Of The Indian Forest Service.