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ERIC Number: EJ615059
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
The Almighty Sawbuck: Colleges Struggle To Balance Interests over Their Forested Lands.
van der Werf, Martin
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n5 pA36-38 Sep 29 2000
Describes the different approaches taken in managing the resources provided in large donations of forested land to three Southeastern universities: the University of Georgia, the University of Mississippi, and Auburn University (Alabama). Also reports on a survey of forest- owning institutions and notes conflicts over managing the land for income or long-term conservation purposes. (DB)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Forestry, Higher Education, Income, Land Acquisition, Land Use, State Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Auburn University AL; University of Georgia; University of Mississippi