Grateful acknowledgment is made to all those who extended a warm welcome to the consultant, and facilitated the smooth passage and stimulating discussion that prevailed during the consultation. Especial mention is made of consideration by Dr. Hassan Osman A-Nour, General Manager, and Mr. Abdel Rahman Gorashi, Senior Deputy General Manager of the FNC; Mr. Leon Leontiades, Chief Technical Advisor and FDS project staff; the FNC Directors and their staff in the western, northern and Khartoum states; Ms. Dorothy Hamada, Chief Technical Advisor, WADA; and all the farmers and foresters who collectively answered many, many questions.
