September 20, 2025

Who Should Control the Forests?--An Historical Study of Government Regulation

Key Points

The article reveals the long history of public regulation of privately owned forest lands.
It discusses the evolution of government regulation leading up to Silcox's tenure as chief of the Forest Service.
The study explores the implications of regulation on forest management historically.
It provides a detailed historical context on the regulations surrounding cutting in forests.

Abstract

Abstract A long history lies back of the current discussion of public regulation of cutting on privately owned forest lands. This background is presented in some detail in the following article up to the time when Silcox became chief of the Forest Service.

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Cite This Study

D. J. Weddell (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4765531b076d99fa6eabe https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/jof/42.12.861

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