“This long-awaited and path-breaking history of forestry on the Malaysian peninsula is an important work of scholarship, reaching in impressive detail from the 18th to the end of the 20th century, and
“This long-awaited and path-breaking history of forestry on the Malaysian peninsula is an important work of scholarship, reaching in impressive detail from the 18th to the end of the 20th century, and skilfully charting a course from colonial forestry to the rise of sustainable development.”