Activities |
Title |
Country |
Launching date |
Submission date |
Output |
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 |
Data analysis of trees in homegardens |
Sri Lanka |
November 2001 |
January 2002 |
Report |
|
Assessing the extent of private sector forest plantations in Peninsular
Malaysia - Development of and effective data collection methodology |
Malaysia |
August 2001 |
January 2002 |
Report |
|
Assessing the status of logged-over production forests - Development
of a rapid appraisal technique |
Malaysia |
February 2001 |
March 2001 |
Report |
|
Economic contribution of selected NTFPs in India |
India |
September 2001 |
December 2002 |
Local workshop and report |
|
Evaluation of forest and natural resource data and information flow in
the Philippines |
Philippines |
September 2001 |
March 2002 |
National workshop and report |
|
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 |
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 |
|
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 |
|
National statistics on forest products |
Thirteen countries |
November 2001 |
March 2002 |
Thirteen country reports and one regional overview |
|
National woodfuels & wood energy information analysis |
Thirteen countries |
December 2001 |
March 2002 |
Thirteen country reports and one regional overview |
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Training
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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 |
Improving forestry statistical systems |
Thailand |
May 2002 |
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Improved communication flows |
|
Geographical Information Systems applications |
Thailand |
April 2002 |
|
Improved data handling and manipulation |
|
Assessment of forest conditions - Application of rapid assessment
tools |
Malaysia |
July 2002 |
|
Improved data collection, analysis and dissemination |
|
Assessment of trees outside forests - Application of practical and
cost-effective methods |
India |
May 2002 |
|
Improved data collection, analysis and dissemination |
|
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 |
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 |
Note: Activities in italics only started in 2002