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European Timber Trends and Prospects: Into the 21st Century

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
France, Estonia, Lithuania, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain, Turkey, Croatia, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Ukraine, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Greece, Belarus, Finland, United States of America, Japan, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, Ireland, Czech Republic, Romania, Norway, Austria, Europe, Asia
Forest Tenure
forestry
natural resources management
This report reviews the outlook for the supply and demand of roundwood and forest products, and the balance between the two until 2020, while taking into account recycling, energy and trade issues. It covers the forest and forest products sector, including the forest itself, as well as production, trade and consumption of forest products and wood for energy
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Rural families and household economies in Asia and the Pacific

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
Thailand, Asia
rural population
water management
agricultural land management
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Global climate change and agricultural production. Direct and indirect effects of changing hydrological, pedological and plant physiological processes.

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
Singapore, Chad, Italy, Australia, Canada
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
sustainable land management
natural resources management
land use
forestry
land management
agriculture
water management
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Foresterie et sécurité alimentaire, un arbre c'est plus que du bois; c'est aussi des aliments des revenus des médicaments, du combustible, de l'energie, du fourrage (brochure)

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
Kenya, Sweden, Thailand, Peru
Forest Tenure
forestry
natural resources management
community forestry
poverty
La foresterie joue un role important dans la sécurité alimentaire. L’accès à la forêt est indispensable pour que la communauté puisse tirer des avantages des resources forestières.
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Multipurpose use of animals

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
Morocco, Dominican Republic, Mexico, China, Italy, Bolivia, Cuba, Cameroon
farming systems
land use
land management
water management
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Hills leasehold forestry and forage development project, Nepal. report on gender

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
Nepal
forestry
rural population
leases
land use
The Hills Leasehold Forestry and Forage Development Project provides scope for addressing the need to integrate women into the mainstream of the project planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. The project which is in its second year of implementation, realised the need to undertake a critical analysis of the project in its various aspects from a gender perspective. Subsequently an independent consultant was hired accordingly for a duration of three months. This report contains the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the consultant in this regard.
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FAO activities and Achievements and its Role in Combating Desertification in the Near East Region

Reports & Research
December, 1996
Algeria, Qatar, Egypt, Iran, Mauritania, Iraq, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Morocco, Malta, Pakistan, Jordan, Cyprus, Libya, Somalia, Oman, Syrian Arab Republic, Kuwait, Tunisia, Sudan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
environment
desertification
land improvement
This paper outlines FAO's past and present activities on combating desertification, with particular emphasis on the Near East Region, in an attempt to mobilise all the potential efforts towards the establishment of an adequate strategy to enable this particular part of the world to build efficient regional and national programmes to combat resource degradation, restore land productivity and achieve food security.
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Forestry extension

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
India, Burkina Faso, Pakistan, United States of America
Forest Tenure
decentralization
public ownership
farmers
research
forestry
forest land
women
This issue of Unasylva focuses on the challenges facing forestry extension and current attempts to respond to them.
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Aquaculture for Local Community Development and Utilization of Small Water Bodies in Southern Africa

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 1996
Mozambique, Belgium, Japan, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Iceland, Malawi, Africa
fisheries
water management
natural resources management
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Irrigation scheduling: From theory to practice. Proceedings

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1996
France, Australia, China, Italy, Indonesia, Poland, Austria, Argentina, India, Pakistan, Greece
agricultural land management
water management
natural resources management
research