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Forest protection and forestry practices are closely linked to decisions that address measures on climate change, biodiversity and the institutional framework for sustainable development. This rich and multifaceted text documents the progress made in creating the political, economic and social conditions that are necessary for a sustainable and multifunctional use of forest resources.

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Author:   Yves Dube (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy) ,  Franz Schmithusen (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) ,  Franz Schmithusen (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) ,  Franz Schmithusen (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.694kg
ISBN:  

9781845932503

ISBN 10:   1845932501
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   21 May 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Global Aspects 1: Cross-sectoral Tropical Forest Cover Impacts: What Matters? 2: The Role of Decentralization in Integrating Cross-sectoral Demands on Forests 3: Wood-product Trade and Policy Issues 4: Ecosystem Approaches to Sustainable Forest Management: Changing Realities 5: Agriculture and Forestry: Enhancing Cross-sectoral Policy Planning 6: Policy Impact of the Kyoto Protocol on Sustainable Forest Management 7: The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification: a Global Framework for Cross-sectoral Policy Coordination Addressing Sustainable Forest Management 8: Bringing Forest Ecosystems into National Income Accounts: an Environmental Accounting Approach 9: The Model Forest Experience in Using Broad-based Partnerships for Sustainable Forest Management Part II: Regional and Country Aspects 10: The World Agroforestry Centre's Experience in Cross-sectoral Policy Planning in Africa 11: Cross-sectoral Policy-planning Issues in Forest Management: Lessons Learnt from Two Case Studies in Ethiopia 12: Gender and Off-reserve Forest Management in the High Forest of Ghana 13: Multiple-stakeholder Policy-planning Processes: Lessons from Community-based Projects in Mozambique 14: Enhancing Cross-sectoral Linkages in Nigerian Forestry 15: External Policy Impacts on Miombo Forest Development in Tanzania 16: China Environmental and Economic Accounts for Forestry: Case Studies of Jiaohe County and Fengman District in Jilin Province 17: Non-timber Forest Product Linkages in the Tribal Economy of the Western Ghats Region of Karnataka, India 18: Road Construction and Population Effects on Forest Conversion in Rubber Villages in Sumatra, Indonesia 19: Community Forest Management in the Terai Region of Nepal: Contribution to the Local and National Economy 20: Cross-sector Linkages in Northern Thailand Mountain Development 21: Public Policy Impacts on European Forest Sector Development 22: Comparative Analysis of Framing the 'Forest Sector': Case Studies from Austria and the Netherlands 23: Cross-sectoral Linkages between Forestry and other Sectors in Romania 24: Importance of the Turkish Forestry Sector in the National Economy: an Input-Output Analysis 25: The Experience of the US Forest Sector in Cross-sectoral Impact Analysis 26: Cross-sector Challenges for Public Land Management in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin 27: Urbanization and Timberland-use Change in the Southern USA 28: Towards Joint Transboundary Watershed Management in Patagonia: Lessons from Argentina and Chile 29: Environmental Policy and Law Influencing Forest Management Practices in Chile 30: Cross-sectoral Linkages in Mexican Forestry 31: Major Policy Changes in National Forest Management in the USA, 1975-2005

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A highly usable tool! We have waited for something like this for years. W. Kunzel, Agroforestry Consultant, c/o GTZ Regional Forestry Project, Suva, Fiji

"""A highly usable tool! We have waited for something like this for years."" W. Kunzel, Agroforestry Consultant, c/o GTZ Regional Forestry Project, Suva, Fiji"""

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