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  1. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1999
    Italy, Tunisia, Spain

    This issue of Unasylva considers a number of the many facets of Mediterranean forestry

  2. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2004
    Marshall Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Micronesia, Namibia, Vanuatu, Tonga, Iceland, Guinea, Solomon Islands, Palau, Philippines, Nauru, Kiribati, Japan, Australia, Tuvalu, Italy, Papua New Guinea, Brazil, Cambodia

    There is much interest in using customary marine tenure (CMT) as a basis for community-based fisheries management (CBFM) in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs). The laws of PICs lend general support to the use of CMT or tradition in fisheries management. Still, only modest efforts in the use of CMT-based community fisheries management in the PICs are observed. Further legislative action can enhance CMT use in community fisheries management.

  3. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2000
    Djibouti, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Africa

    A medium-size report that describes the overall situation of data on fuelwood in Eritrea. The report starts with a broad introductory part dealing with the country's characteristics. The second part states the country's forest resources while making a distinction between the natural forests and forest plantations. The third part gives some information on timber and pole production while the following part analyses fuelwood supply and consumption. The last parts of the report are discussion topics, a conclusion and recommendations.

  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    April, 2002
    Burkina Faso, Honduras, Peru, Guinea-Bissau, Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Guinea, Cameroon, Indonesia, Mozambique, Laos, Philippines, South Africa, Italy, Tanzania, Ecuador, India, Paraguay

    The damage caused by illegal activities and corrupt practices in the world’s forests is a problem of enormous proportions. In many parts of the world, forest exploitation is dominated by rampant illegal harvesting, large-scale violation of trade regulations both domestically and internationally, fraudulent practices abetted or condoned by government officials and other destructive activities in violation of applicable laws. This paper is concerned with one facet of this complex problem–how important is legislation in the fight against destructive and corrupt forestry practices?

  5. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1991
    Indonesia

    A todo el que se interese sinceramente por el porvenir de los bosques del mundo y por el bienestar de quienes directa o indirectamente dependen de ellos para su subsistencia, debe parecerle evidente que la industria forestal, lejos de ser una fuerza destructiva de bosques, es y deber seguir siendo un elemento esencial para su valorizacin y, por consiguiente, para un desarrollo econmico y social sostenible.

  6. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1999
    United Kingdom, Sudan, Niger, Italy
  7. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1953

    Revista internacional de silvicultura e industrias forestales

  8. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1990
    India, France, Honduras

    El fuego es a veces enemigo, a voces amigo, segn el uso a que se destine la tierra y segn el valor que asuman unas cuantas variables ambientales; en cualquier caso, siempre repercute en los ecosistemas de recursos naturales. Es esencial, por consiguiente, tener en cuenta su efecto probable (tanto positivo, como negativo) al formular planes y programas de desarrollo forestal.

  9. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2014
    France, Morocco, South Africa, Paraguay, Germany, China, Italy, Australia, India, Kazakhstan, Chad, Niger

    The purpose of the United Nations Challenge Badges is to raise awareness, educate and, most of all, motivate young people to change their behaviour and be active agents of change in their local communities. Challenge Badges are appropriate for use with school classes and youth groups, and are endorsed by WAGGGS and WOSM. They include a wide range of activities and ideas that can easily be adapted by teachers or leaders.

  10. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1948
    France, Switzerland, United States of America, Finland, China, Netherlands, Australia, United Kingdom, Denmark, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Canada

    An international journal of forestry and forest industries

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