Hearings Before Committee on Insular Affairs, House of Representatives. Forestry Matters in the Philippines (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781174872679)

This volume comprises hearings before the Committee on Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives concerning forestry matters in the Philippines in 1908. As a primary source, it offers invaluable insights into the governance and resource management of the Philippines during the American colonial period. The hearings delve into critical issues of forest conservation, economic development, and the rights and welfare of the Filipino people concerning their natural resources.

Researchers and historians interested in American colonial history, environmental policy, and Philippine studies will find this record an indispensable resource. It provides a detailed account of the debates, policies, and perspectives that shaped forestry practices and land use in the Philippines during a pivotal era.

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