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Activities |
Title |
Country |
Launching date |
Submission date |
Output |
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Pilot or case studies |
Second inventory of permanent sample plots |
Cambodia |
March 2001 |
April 2001 |
Brief report and raw data for further processing and analysis |
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Data analysis of trees in homegardens |
Sri Lanka |
November 2001 |
January 2002 |
Report |
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Assessing the extent of private sector forest plantations in Peninsular Malaysia – Development of and effective data collection methodology |
Malaysia |
August 2001 |
January 2002 |
Report |
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Assessing the status of logged-over production forests – Development of a rapid appraisal technique |
Malaysia |
February 2001 |
March 2001 |
Report |
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Economic contribution of selected NTFPs in India |
India |
September 2001 |
December 2002 |
Local workshop and report |
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Evaluation of forest and natural resource data and information flow in the Philippines |
Philippines |
September 2001 |
March 2002 |
National workshop and report |
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Environmental and socioeconomic impacts of biofuel use in Southeast Asia |
Philippines |
May 2001 |
April 2001 |
National workshop and report |
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Regional studies |
Review of statistical information on forest products and trade |
Thirteen countries |
November 2001 |
February 2001 |
Thirteen country reports and one regional overview |
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Impact of incentives on the development of forest plantation resources in the Asia-Pacific region. Study is jointly funded by EC-FAO Partnership Programme, FAO Regular Programme, the USDA Forest Service, and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). The EC-FAO Partnership Programme provides funds for the study coordinator, Dr. Devendra Pandey, and the country studies denoted with an asterisks |
Australia China India* Indonesia Malaysia (Sabah)* New Zealand Philippines* Thailand* USA |
November 2001 |
August 2002 |
Country reports, overview report, executive summary, presentations at the 19th Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission in august 2002 in Mongolia |
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Statistical data collection and analysis on non-wood forest products |
Twelve countries (no study in Malaysia) |
April 2001 |
December 2002 |
Twelve country reports and one regional overview |
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National statistics on forest products |
Thirteen countries |
November 2001 |
March 2002 |
Thirteen country reports and one regional overview |
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National woodfuels & wood energy information analysis |
Thirteen countries |
December 2001 |
March 2002 |
Thirteen country reports and one regional overview |
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Training |
Preparation of a training manual on assessment methods for trees outside forests (TOF) |
India |
November 2001 |
December 2001 |
Training manual to be used for training workshop in 2002 |
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Improving forestry statistical systems |
Thailand |
May 2002 |
Improved communication flows |
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Geographical Information Systems applications |
Thailand |
April 2002 |
Improved data handling and manipulation |
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Assessment of forest conditions – Application of rapid assessment tools |
Malaysia |
July 2002 |
Improved data collection, analysis and dissemination |
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Assessment of trees outside forests – Application of practical and cost-effective methods |
India |
May 2002 |
Improved data collection, analysis and dissemination |
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Forestry statistics for Ms. Parijat Chuntaketta |
Switzerland and Italy |
April 2002 |
Effective coordination of forestry statistics network |
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National workshop |
Information and analysis for trees outside forests in India – National workshop to review and coordinate TOF assessment activities |
India |
January 2001 |
April 2001 |
National workshop and workshop report |
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Regional workshop |
Forest policy analysis |
Malaysia |
22 to 24 January 2002 |
Workshop report and initiation of country reports on policy reviews |
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Impact of incentives on the development of forest plantation resources in the Asia-Pacific region |
Philippines |
19 to 21 March 2002 |
Review of draft documents prepared under regional project |
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Study tour |
Forestry statistical and information system in Peninsular Malaysia |
Malaysia |
May 2002 |
Study tour organized for 4 Laotian and 4 Cambodian forestry officials |
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Note: Activities in italics only started in 2002
