Victoria Felix: Improving Rural Land With Trees
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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In the heart of rural Victoria, the landscape tells a story of degradation and renewal — and Victoria Felix: Improving Rural Land with Trees presents a rigorous, practical roadmap for reversing decades of land mismanagement through strategic tree planting. Authored by R. Campbell, R. Chandler, and G. Thomas, and edited by A. Lindsay and R. Youl, this authoritative volume chronicles the ecological and agricultural challenges facing Victoria's rural landholders, detailing how the thoughtful integration of trees into farming systems can restore soil health, combat erosion, and revive biodiversity across the region. Published jointly by the Department of Conservation Forests & Lands and the Graduate School of Environmental Science at Monash University, this work carries the weight of both governmental policy and academic rigour, positioning it as an essential reference for land managers, conservationists, and agricultural scientists alike. Drawing on field research and applied environmental science, the authors argue persuasively that trees are not merely aesthetic additions to the rural landscape but fundamental agents of ecological restoration — leaving the reader to wonder just how profoundly Australia's countryside might be transformed if their recommendations were adopted at scale.
Author: R. Campbell, R. Chandler & G. Thomas
Format: Paperback
Published: 1988, Department of Conservation Forests & Lands / Graduate School of Environmental Science, Monash University
Genre: Natural history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the heart of rural Victoria, the landscape tells a story of degradation and renewal — and Victoria Felix: Improving Rural Land with Trees presents a rigorous, practical roadmap for reversing decades of land mismanagement through strategic tree planting. Authored by R. Campbell, R. Chandler, and G. Thomas, and edited by A. Lindsay and R. Youl, this authoritative volume chronicles the ecological and agricultural challenges facing Victoria's rural landholders, detailing how the thoughtful integration of trees into farming systems can restore soil health, combat erosion, and revive biodiversity across the region. Published jointly by the Department of Conservation Forests & Lands and the Graduate School of Environmental Science at Monash University, this work carries the weight of both governmental policy and academic rigour, positioning it as an essential reference for land managers, conservationists, and agricultural scientists alike. Drawing on field research and applied environmental science, the authors argue persuasively that trees are not merely aesthetic additions to the rural landscape but fundamental agents of ecological restoration — leaving the reader to wonder just how profoundly Australia's countryside might be transformed if their recommendations were adopted at scale.