The Forests And Forestry In Kosovo And Metohija 1929-1941  Cover Image

Šume i šumarstvo na Kosovu i Metohiji 1929-1941.
The Forests And Forestry In Kosovo And Metohija 1929-1941

Author(s): Božica Slavković Mirić
Subject(s): History
Published by: Institut za savremenu istoriju, Beograd

Summary/Abstract: The article provides detailed account about forests and forestry in Kosovo and Metohija 1929-1941. It focuses on the work of the state institutions to improve forestry, and also analyses the work of the courts for establishing the forest boundaries. Forest vegetation which was very diverse and rich, started to decline as the result of of intensive exploitation. The authorities started to increase the number of forest guards, and to work in public with intention to change the attitude towards the usage of the forests stressing the importance and benefits. The article presents the most important forest complexes which wereon the territory of Kosovo and Metohija including their brief descriptions. It was written on the archival sources of the Archive Serbia and Archive of Yugoslavia.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 75-92
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Serbian