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Land Management and Rehabilitation ebook out now

Announcement posted by ACS Distance Education 07 Nov 2016

Author: John Mason & Staff of ACS Distance Education

The Land Management and Rehabilitation ebook has just been released by ACS Distance Education. This ebook has been written by John Mason and the staff of ACS Distance Education.

Recent impact of human activity on land has increased immensely. Activities such as land clearing for agriculture, forestry and urban development, as well as mining activity and pollution has resulted in more infertile soil and land degradation. The world we live in has never been in greater need of better land management decisions and rehabilitation.

Degraded land can always be rehabilitated and this book shows you how to improve land that is in serious decline.  If vulnerability is identified early, it is always better to avoid decline in land quality ever getting to the point where rehabilitation is ever needed.

The Land Management and Rehabilitation ebook is a great way to discover ways in which you can manage land and avoid land degradation. This ebook works through various chapters that will help you acquire the skills that you will need to manage your land responsibly as well as understand how to rehabilitate land that has already suffered damage.

This ebook covers the following chapters:

Chapter 1- Scope and Nature of Land Management

Chapter 2- Land Degradation & Rehabilitation

Chapter 3- Managing Soils

Chapter 4- Managing Water

Chapter 5- Managing Plants

Chapter 6- Managing Animal Populations

This ebook is now available for purchase for $34.95 including GST from our online bookshop and there is also a free sample available to have a look at: http://www.acsbookshop.com/product-land-management-and-rehabilitation-pdf-ebook-6014.aspx

 

If you would like a review copy of this ebook, please contact sarah@acs.edu.au