Unasylva - No. 142 - Special issue: Forest administration for development













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An international journal of the forestry and food industries - Vol. 35 - 1983

FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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Editor ROBERT WAZEKA
Consulting editor MARCELLE BIAGINI
Editorial advisory board
Forestry Department: J.E.M. ARNOLD (Chairman), B. BEN SALEM, C. CHANDRASEKHARAN, A. CONTRERAS, M.R. DE MONTALEMBERT, B. KYRKLUND, M.K. MUTHOO, C. PALMBERG, R.D. PARDO, R. WAZEKA (Secretary).

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Editorial - Forest administration for development

C. Chandrasekharan
Rural organizations in forestry

Marilyn Hoskins
Mobilizing rural communities

Christian du Saussay
The evolution of forestry legislation for the development of rural communities

S. Kolade Adeyoju
Striking a balance in land-use planning

Hans Steinlin
Forestry for development: The need for appropriate research

Joaquín Gonzalo Fernández Tomás
Forestry projects for rural development: 4 critical elements

Franz Schmithüsen
Human resources formation: The weak link in forestry development

Books

A fodder tree for and zones
Invertebrate reference book
African agroforestry
Seeking a social dimension for forestry
Log pricing in Australia
Small-scale forestry projects
Halting desertification
Conserving tropical forests

The world of forestry: Highlights of FAO forestry activities in 1982

New Chinese journal on bamboo
Pulp and paper conference
Logging with agricultural tractors

Environment

Twenty-seven Caribbean nations forge environmental protection agreement
New international action in soil conservation
Indira Gandhi to assist environmental education effort
Educational projects of the WWF/IUCN

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