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FAO Forestry Paper 166: Community-based fire management: A review
02/2011
This publication is based on the experiences of FAO and partners in community-based fire management (CBFiM).
FAO Forestry Paper 165: Reforming forest tenure
02/2011
Secure tenure is an important prerequisite for sustainable forest management. More diversified tenure systems could provide a basis for improving forest management and local livelihoods, particularly where the State has insufficient capacity to manage forests.
FAO Forestry Paper 164: Guide to implementation of phytosanitary standards in forestry
01/2011
FAO initiated a multistakeholder activity to prepare this guide to provide the forest sector with clear and concise guidance on forest health practices, including plain language descriptions of the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) and suggestions for their improved national implementation.
Participatory forest management in Ethiopia, practices and experiences - SFE Technical Paper
01/2011
This report is the result of a survey of ten PFM actors in Ethiopia including stakeholders in the Federal Government of Ethiopia, regional governments, woreda offices, international development agencies and international as well as national NGOs.
Planted forests in sustainable forest management - A statement of principles
12/2010
Planted forests are set to become a more significant form of forestry development over the coming decades. During 2005-2010 the area of planted forests in the world expanded each year by about 5 million hectares on avearage. Given this trend a further rise of the planted forest area up to 300 million hectares can be anticipated in the near future.
