'In the Living Forest' (book)
In the Living Forest (Ed. John Keeney), a book exploring Australia’s forest community, provides readers with a snapshot of a modern industry committed to innovation, efficiency and growth.
Published in 2005 (ETN Communications Pty Ltd), the book is a contemporary reference for those interested in the latest news in forest management and industry developments.
Covering topics as diverse as cultural heritage management, science informing forest management, economic growth, investment and social development, the many and varied articles will make a valuable contribution towards informed debate about forest management in Australia.
Reviews
A number of the articles have been reviewed by the Curriculum K-12 Directorate of the NSW Department of Education and Training and mapped to the Industrial Technology stage 5 and stage 6 syllabuses. See the reviews (PDF, 378kb)
Order form
Forests NSW, as lead supporter of the book, is pleased to offer teachers of Industrial Technology a free copy of the book, for a limited time or until stocks last. Download order form, complete the form and then fax (details are provided on the form).
The book is also available to purchase online.
Sample articles for download
| Download | ||
|---|---|---|
| Protecting our ancient treasures |
154.0 kb | |
| A land changed forever |
218.7 kb | |
| Following his animal instincts |
136.7 kb | |
| Native forests under fire |
112.9 kb | |
| Salt of the earth |
213.9 kb | |
| Rewriting the textbooks |
122.4 kb | |
| Investment in the planet's future |
227.0 kb | |
| Painting a different landscape |
257.6 kb | |
| The time to act is now |
198.3 kb | |
| Credit where credit is due |
68.0 kb | |
| The colour of karri |
103.5 kb | |
Further information
For further information and for a full list of contents, see In the Living Forest.
