1. At the Cutting Edge
   The Fight for Canada's Forests
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1998
   Exposes the overexploitation of Canada's forests and suggests measures to create a sustainable industry.
2. The Charter of the Forest
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 1225
   A complementary document to the Magna Carta of 1215, defining the rights of vassals, freemen, and serfs, reducing penalties, and restoring common land taken by the Crown.
3. A Green History of the World
   The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1991
   Ponting tracks the "green" history of the world showing how throughout history civilizations have collapsed when they exhausted the earth's natural resources.
4. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 26, 2016
   Forests and trees
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   Published: 2016
   For countless centuries, forests, and the trees in them, have been seen as sources of life, livelihood, and spiritual meaning. For capitalism, however, forests are sites of extraction and profit-making, or obstacles in the way of 'development.' In this issue, we look at some of the threats to forests worldwide, and the ways in which people are resisting and defending the forests.
5. A Short History of Progress
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2004
   If the population growth, consumption of resources, and technological advances continue according to the trend of the twentieth century, at the expense of the earth, the outcome may be disastrous.
6. The World Without Us
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2007
   A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
   

Experts on Forest History in the Sources Directory

1. Canadian Encyclopedia