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Book: John Perlin’s “A Forest Journey: The Story of Wood and Civilization” (energyskeptic.com)
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cross-posted from: https://aussie.zone/post/240746

This is a short review of a book that details the rise and fall of civilisations in relation to their forest inventory. If you like or plant trees, this book hurts as it shows a lot of other civilisations knew they were slowly killing themselves through land clearing but did it anyway.

https://john-perlin.com/

https://aforestjourney.com/

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/49b3ab9449e24d799e36ae0c709abbf3

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