Evaluating the Functions of Forests Edited by Taishi Nakamura and Hiroaki Kakizawa Published by Hokkaido University Press Price: 4,400 yen Forests have diverse functions such as water and soil conservation, environmental conservation, ecosystem conservation, cultural creation, and timber production. However, it is very difficult to evaluate these functions. This book applies the evaluation criteria established by Hokkaido to actual forests and conducts evaluations.