Unasylva - No. 171 - NGOs and forestry













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FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

An international journal of forestry and forest industries - Vol. 43 - 1992/4

Editor: Stephen A. Dembner
Language Editor: Rachel Tucker
Layout Editor: Marina Criscuolo
Editorial Advisory Board
Forestry Department:
M.R. de Montalembert (Chairman),
M. Chipeta, S. Dembner R. Heinrich, M. Hoskins, M. Morell, M.K. Muthoo, C. Palmberg, H. Röbbel, E.H. Sène, N. Vergara
Publications Division: K. Richmond
(Editorial Branch)

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Guidelines for authors

Editorial - Non-governmental organizations and forestry

F.F Korten
NGOs and the forestry sector: an overview

M. Morell
Grassroots forest management initiatives in Central America: the role of local people's organizations

M. Maniates
State-NGO collaboration in rural resource management: India's improved cookstove programme

B. Cabarle
Close encounters? NGOs and the TFAP

A. Inglis
NGO involvement in TFAP decision-making in donor countries: "practice what you preach"

P.J. Williams
NGOs, women and forestry activities in Africa

H.D. Tacio
Sloping agricultural land technology: NGO-developed agroforestry technology in the Philippines

TR. Ramanathan
Institutional strengthening of local NGOs involved in forestry: a challenge for innovation

J.P. Lanly
Forestry issues at the United Nations conference on environment and development

World of forestry

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