Sustainable Forestry Challenges for Developing Countries
This book is an outcome of a research project on "Sustainable Forestry and the Environment in Developing Countries". The project has been run by Metsantutki muslaitos METLA -the Finnish Forest Research Institute since 1987 and will be completed this year. A major output by this project ha...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1996, 1996
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
| Series: | Environmental Science and Technology Library
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I Global Prospects
- Transition from deforestation to sustainable forestry — a distant dream ?
- Geography of tropical deforestation
- Modeling underlying causes of pantropical deforestation
- Pine plantations of the South
- North Queensland’s tropical rainforests: the world heritage controversy
- II Tropical Asia
- Tropical Asian deforestation and sustainability prospects
- Change and continuity in the Philippine forest policy
- Land use history of the Philippines
- Deforestation as an environmental-economic problem in the Philippines
- Forest degration and rehabilition prospects in Indonesia
- Environmental-economic evaluation of forest plantations
- III Latin America
- Latin American deforestation and sustainability prospects
- The roasted forests: Coffee and the history of deforestation in Brazil
- Sustainable management of forest plantations and natural forests in Chile
- Deforestation in the Chaqueña Region in Argentina
- IV Tropical Africa
- Deforestation in tropical Africa
- Man and forest in African history
- Deforestation and forest plantations in Ethiopia
- Deforestation and sustainable forestry challenge in Ghana
- Kenya forestry master plan
- List of Authors