World Forests, Markets and Policies
In the 1990s the world community has arrived at a particularly in developing countries and in econo historical turning point. Global issues- the decline mies in transition. These three organizations have of biological diversity, climate change, the fate of different backgrounds and focuses, but hav...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | World Forests
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Table of Contents:
- World Forests, Markets and Policies: Towards a Balance
- Global Prospects of Substituting Oil by Biomass
- Global Freshwater Resources
- Forest Set-Asides and Carbon Sequestration
- Socioeconomic and Institutional Perspectives of Agroforestry
- Timber Plantations.Timber Supply and Forest Conservation
- Internationalization of Forest Industries
- Forests and Water
- The United States Initiative on Joint Implementation: Forest Sector Projects
- Forests as a Renewable Energy Source in Europe: Prospects and Policies
- Valuing the Multiple Functions of Forests
- World Forests and the G8 Economic Powers: from Imperialism to the Action Programmeon Forests
- G8 Action Programme on Forests: Mere Rhetoric?
- World Trade Flows of Forest Products
- Economic Crises, Small Farmers and Forest Cover in Cameroon and Indonesia
- Forest Cover and Agricultural Technology
- Forest-Based Development in Brazil, Chile and Mexico
- Reforms in Support of Sustainable Forestry in the Russian Federation
- List of Contributors
- Ch. 14 Figure 10: Japan imports of forest products from major trading partners
- Ch. 14 Figure 12: Finland exports of forest products to major trading partners
- Ch. 28 Figure 2: Counties with different amounts of forest cover, 2000 (USA)
- Ch. 28 Figure 3: Counties with both heavy recreation demand and forest cover, 2000 (USA)
- Ch. 28 Figure 4: Counties with both heavy future recreation demand and forest cover, 2020 (USA)
- V Map 1:Total forest area per capita (ha, natural log scale) in 166 countriesand 31 countries having the largest total forest area (million ha), 1995
- V Map 2:Total forest area per capita (ha) and total forest area (million ha) in 28 countriesof Latin America in 1995
- V Map 3:Total forest area per thousand capita (ha) and total forest area (million ha)in 49 countries of Africa in 1995
- V Map 4:Total forest area per thousand capita (ha) and total forest area (million ha)in 50 countries of Asia-Oceania in 1995
- V Map 5:Total forest area per capita (ha) in 50 U.S. states and 12 Canadian provinces and total forest area in 62 states/provinces (million ha)
- Management of Secondary Forests in Colonist Swidden Agriculture in Peru, Brazil andNicaragua
- Municipal Governments and Forest Management in Bolivia and Nicaragua
- Forest Investments in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Forest Policies in Malawi, Mozambique,Tanzania and Zimbabwe
- Forest Resource Policy in Côte d’lvoire, Cameroon and Gabon
- The Evolution of Forest Regimes in India and China
- Institutions in Forest Management: Special Reference to China
- Forestry in New Zealand: the Opposite of Multiple Use?
- Forest Certification on Private Forests in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities.
- Biodiversity Conservation and Forest Products in the United States Pacific Northwest
- Sustaining Outdoor Recreation and Forests in the United States
- Urban Forestry in Europe
- Changes in Wood Resources in Europe with Emphasis on Germany
- Forest Resources forEmployment and Regional Development
- Globalisation and the Forest Sector in the Russian Far East