by M.R. de Montalembert and J. Clement
FAO FORESTRY PAPER
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1983
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1.1 Objectives of the study
1.2 Implementation of the study
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Definitions
2.3 Classification of resources2.3.1 Natural woody vegetation
2.3.2 Plantations
2.3.3 Other natural woody resources
2.3.4 Agricultural and industrial residues
2.3.5 Concept of fuelwood volume2.4.1 Stratification of situations
2.4.2 Classification of situations
2.4.3 Analysis of situation categories
2.4.4 Classification of deficit or potentially deficit situations
Chapter III - Overall picture of the fuelwood situation in the developing countries
3.1 Fuelwood production
3.2 Fuelwood in rural energy systems
3.3 Evolution of the overall fuelwood situation3.3.1 Acute scarcity situations
3.3.2 Deficit situations
3.3.3 Prospective deficit situations
3.3.4 Recapitulation
Chapter IV - Africa south of the Sahara (including the Indian Ocean Islands)
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Regional situation in 19804.2.1 Populations concerned and their energy needs
4.2.2 Woody resources utilizable as a source of energy
4.2.3 Identification and nature of the various categories of situation
4.2.4 Regional summary4.3 Prospects for the year 2000
4.3.1 Growth in population and needs
4.3.2 Changes in wood energy resources4.4 Typology of deficit situations and feasibility of forestry solutions
Chapter V - North Africa and the Middle East
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Regional situation in 19805.2.1 Populations concerned and their energy needs
5.2.2 Present wood resources
5.2.3 Overall balance in 19805.3 Prospects for the year 2000
5.3.1 Growth in population and needs
5.3.2 Changes in wood energy resources
5.3.3 Balance foreseeable in the year 2000
Chapter VI - Asia and the tropical far east
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Regional situation in 19806.2.1 Populations concerned and their energy needs
6.2.2 Woody resources utilizable as a source of energy
6.2.3 Identification and nature of the various categories of situation
6.2.4 Regional summary6.3 Prospects for the tear 2000
6.3.1 Growth in population and needs
6.3.2 Changes in wood energy resources6.4 Typology of deficit situations and feasibility of forestry solutions
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Regional situation in 19807.2.1 Populations concerned and their energy needs
7.2.2 Forest and plant resources available as fuel
7.2.3 Identification and nature of the different categories of situation
7.2.4 Regional summary7.3 Prospects for the year 2000
7.3.1. Growth in population and needs
7.3.2 Changes in fuelwood and charcoal resources
7.3.3 Balance foreseeable in the year 20007.4 Typology of deficit situations and feasibility of forestry solutions
7.4.1 Situations of acute scarcity affecting three main groups of populations
7.4.2 Deficit situation
7.4.3 Potential deficit situation
Chapter VIII - Improving the situations: solutions and strategies
8.1 The feasibility of forestry solutions
8.1.1 Increasing the productivity of the natural formations
8.1.2 Creating new resources: plantations
8.1.3 Coordination of forestry solutions8.2 Strategic action guidelines
8.2.1 Short to medium-term actions
8.2.2 Medium - to long-term actions8.3 Scope of the strategies concerning fuelwood
8.3.1 Adaptation and strengthening of institutional structures
8.3.2 Training
8.3.3 The people
8.3.4 Research