Forest Management

Unit 1: Definition and Scope of Forest Management

Definition:

Management of forest broadly involves three main tasks:

Scope of Forest M anagement:

The Scope of Forest Management is very extensive; it encompasses, broadly, the following main activities:

i.          Site adaptation                                    ii. Choice of species

iii.        Manipulation of stands           IV. Harvesting the produce

v.         Regeneration                           VI. Protection