No timber without trees sustainability in the tropical forest

By:

Poore, Duncan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Earthscan 2010Description: xvii, 246p.:illISBN:

9781849710244

Subject(s):

Forest management -Tropics

DDC classification:

333.75/160913

Summary: Much of the world's tropical timber is still supplied from natural forest, but under current systems of management the forests are rapidly becoming exhausted. Unless management practices change to become genuinely sustainable, neither the forests nor the essential contribution of the timber industry to many economies will survive.

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Much of the world's tropical timber is still supplied from natural forest, but under current systems of management the forests are rapidly becoming exhausted. Unless management practices change to become genuinely sustainable, neither the forests nor the essential contribution of the timber industry to many economies will survive.

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