ǂan ǂintroduction to Sustainable Agroforestry in the Form of the Maya Forest Garden Cycle. The Relevant Biological, Physical, Chemical, Mechanical and Technological Properties of 43 Wood Species are Given, Along with Their End-use Groupings as Elements for Sustainable, Multiple-use Forest Management. Possible Consequences of Climate Cooling Due to the Joint Effects of the Little Ice Age and Great Dying After Spanish Colonisation on Forest Growth are Considered, as is the Issue of Tonewood for Stradivarius Violins. : Essay on Mahogany/caoba (Swietenia Spp.)