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Special issue on forests, food security and sustainable livelihoods

Author
various authors
Date
2000
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-066843)
Publisher | Place of publication
FAO | Rome, Italy
Pages
71 p.
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Colombia, Nepal, Russian Federation
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Food security
Geographical area
North America, Africa
Abstract

Contents: 1. Forestry and sustainable livelihoods 2. Forests and food security in Africa: The place of forestry planning: The role of participatory approaches 3. Integration of food security and nutrition in forestry planning: The role of participatory approaches 4. Forest degradation and food security 5. Coca, deforestation and food security in the Colombian Amazon region 6. Impact of community forestry policy on rural livelihoods and food security in Nepal 7. Role of wildlife and other non-wood forest products in food security in central Siberia 8. Community forestry initiatives for the creation of sustainable rural livelihoods: A case from North America