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State of the world 's forests 2005

Corporate author
FAO
Date
2005
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-073210)
Publisher | Place of publication
FAO | Rome, Italy
ISBN
92-5-105187-9
Pages
153 p.
Document type
Document of international organization
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Subsidy/incentive Energy conservation/energy production Environmental security Agro-forestry Fuelwood Policy/planning Sustainable use
Abstract

Contents: I. Situation and developments in the forest sector - Forest resources - Management, conservation and sustainable development of forests - Institutional issues - International forest policy dialogue II. Selected current issues in the forest sector - Enhancing economic benefits from forests: Changing opportunities and challenges - Realising the economic benefits of agroforestry: Experiences, lessons and challenges - Economics of wood energy - Tariffs and non-tariff measures in trade of forest products - Forests and war, forest and peace