Unasylva - No. 129 - Logging concessions













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Vol. 32. - No. 129, 1980

An International Review of Forestry and Forest Products

FAO - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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A.J. Leslie
Looging concessions

Ariel E. Lugo and Sandra Brown
Tropical forest ecosystems: sources or sinks of atmospheric carbon?

Christian du Saussay
The legal structures of marine parks

Jerzy Knothe
How Poland integrated forestry and forest industries

J. Zander
Ergonomics in tropical agriculture and forestry

The world of forestry

Survey done on hurricane David's damage to forests of Dominica
Burma establishes forest research institute
Brushland management symposium
Improving small-scale forestry
Forest products markets in the South Europe region and other Mediterranean countries
Thinning methods matter less than intensity of thinning
Brazilian pulp
Latin American pulp and paper congress in Spain
New CATIE activities
Agri-silviculture and France

Environment

New Antarctic convention focuses on krill
Exploding cities
New nature reserves in Greece
Taming water hyacinths
The benefits of nature tourism
Community afforestation projects in Indonesia
China's environmental consciousness

Research and development

Biomass energy potential
Encouraging inventions
Using the whole tree

Books

Wood-based panels
New tundra study from Sweden
Properties of Philippines tree species
Bibliography of improved wood
Forestry glossaries
The forest's bottom line
Surveying forest biology
Pulp and paper publications
Plant genetics in 1979
Biosphere banking
African future
The child's world in sub-Saharan Africa
Update on SCOPE Report
What is appropriate technology?
MAB in Indonesia
Guidelines for Mediterranean Action Plan
Journals dealing with tropical forests

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