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Record Nr.

UNINA9910446342903321

Titolo

Cross-sectoral policy developments in forestry / / edited by Yves C. Dubé and Franz Schmithüsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : CABI Pub. : , : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

1-84593-251-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DubéYves C

SchmithüsenFranz

Disciplina

333.7517

634.9

Soggetti

Forests and forestry

Forest policy

Forest management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 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 Management8 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; II: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY ASPECTS; Africa; Asia; Europe; Americas; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; I; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Forestry practices are closely linked to decisions that address measures on climate change, biodiversity and the institutional framework for



sustainable development. This book documents the progress made in creating the political, economic and social conditions that are necessary for a sustainable and multifunctional use of forest resources.