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Forestry deforestation
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Prunus africana: money growing on trees? a plant that can boost rural economies in the Cameroon highlands
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A. T. Nsawir;V. Ingram
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2007
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Cameroon supports some of the largest populations of the Afromontane hardwood pygeum (Prunus africana), a tree used traditionally for timber, fuel-wood and medicine. It is one of the major income s...
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Non Wood forest products bibliography
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2001
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A useful and detailed collection of references for data sources and research in non wood forest products. The collection includes work from a range of disciplines including ethnobotany, economics, for...
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Managing forests as common property
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J. E. M. Arnold
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Forestry Department, FAO,
1998
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This comprehensive study brings together available information about the role of common property as a system of governance and its current relevance to forest management and use.A review of indigen...
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Non wood forest products in Africa: a regional and national overview
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S. Walter
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2001
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The report compiles country profiles for all African countries as well as regional and sub regional aggregations. The country profiles show that statistical information on non wood forest products (NW...
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Selecting tree species on the basis of community needs
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K. Warner
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Forestry Department, FAO,
1994
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Purpose of this manual is to help field workers to work with a community in order to identify the tree species that would best serve that community’s needs. A growing number of projects and programmes...
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Efficacy of removing natural forests from timber production as a strategy for conserving forests
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2000
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In light of several Asia Pacific nations imposing bans on logging of natural forests this study examines their experiences, assesses the impacts and outlines conditions necessary for the success of lo...
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Considering nutrition in National Forestry Programmes
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Forestry Department, FAO,
1996
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Guide for planners and stakeholders involved in the implementation of National Forestry Programmes. It pays particular attention to strategic planning and the preparation of specific policy studies t...
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Trade Restrictions and Their Impact on International Trade in Forest Products
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I.J. Bourke; J. Leitch
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2000
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Examines whether, and in what way, trade restrictions of various types impact on forest products trade. Firstly looks at the more long-standing trade barriers affecting forest products, which have be...
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FAO Forestry Country Profiles
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2002
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Extensive collection of country based data on forestry and forests culled from various FAO reports. The information is accessed through indexes or clickable maps.Data for each country is divided in...
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Responsible management of planted forests: voluntary guidelines
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Forestry Department, FAO,
2006
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This working paper reports on issues and activities in the planted forests sector. The guidelines and implementation considerations assist policy, legal, planning and management decision-makers and ma...