Forestry Outlook Studies in Africa
(FOSA)
Malawi
Million Bekele
June 2001
Summary
1.0 Introduction
2.0 Social economic background of the study
3.0 Forest resources
3.1 Forest extent4.0 Demands made upon forests
4.1 Forest services5.0 Woodfuels and energy
4.2 Non-wood forest products (NWFP)
5.1 woodfuel supply and demand6.0 Industrial wood
6.1 Formal Primary Processing7.0 Forest Trade
6.2 Informal Pitsawying
8.0 People and forests
8.1 Forests and urban people9.0 Policies and Institutions
9.1 Industrial Plantation management10.0 Major driving forces and challenges for the future
9.2 Community management of forest and tree resources
11.0 The outlook of forestry