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Title Forests for the future : local strategies for forest protection, economic welfare and social justice / edited by Paul Wolvekamp ; in collaboration with Ann Danaiya Usher, Vijay Paranjpye, Madhu Ramnath.

Imprint London, [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Zed Books ; Pune, India : Econet ; Amsterdam : Both ENDS, c1999.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  333.75 F762    ---  Available
Description xviii, 270 p. : charts ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents People, politics, and forest management in Bastar : an ethnobotanical perspective / Madhu Ramnath, India -- Bringing the forest to the village : the creation of Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam / Nature's Beckon, India -- Saving the Western Ghats : blueprint solutions versus villagers' rights and responsibilities / Prakruthi, India -- Local forest management on the frontier : indigenous communities restore their forest in the Cordillera Mountains / Montanosa Research and Development Centre, Philippines -- Alternative to rainforest logging in a Chachi community in Ecuador / Accion Ecologica, Ecuador -- Protecting the last primeval forests of Paraguay : the Cordillera del Yvytyrusu and the survival of its people / Sobrevivencia, Paraguay -- Living in the Atlantic Rainforest : towards community intellectual property rights in Brazil / Vitae Civilis, Brazil -- "Washing hands with soil" : restoring forest and land in Costa Rica / Arbofilia, Costa Rica -- Between logging and conservation : traditional management practices in the Cameroon rainforest / Centre pour l'Environnement et le Developpement (CED), Cameroon -- Challenge of conservation in Kahuzi-Biega National Park / Centre d'Action pour le Developpement Durable et Integre Dans les Communautes (CADIC), Democratic Republic of Congo -- Forest, water, and people : in search of a new symbiosis for Boti Falls Forest / Green Earth Organisation, Ghana -- Forests for the future : an indigenous, integrated approach to managing temperate watershed resources in Oregon / Deborah Moore, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Deepak Sehgal, Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs (CTWS), USA -- Working with the woods : restoring forests and community in New Brunswick / Conservation Council of New Brunswick (CCNB), Canada -- Canadian hunters fight for the forest : the Algonquins striving for territory and good management / Boyce Richardson in collaboration with Russel Diabo, Canada -- Finding common ground : adapting forest management in Krakow to the pressures of modernity / National Parks Unit, Polish Ecological Club, Poland -- Revitalising local forest management in the Netherlands : the Woodlot Owners' Association of Stramproy / ETC/Bosgroep Limburg/Both ENDS, The Netherlands -- Tigers, mushrooms, and bonanzas in the Russian Far East : the Udege's campaign for economic survival and conservation / Jenne de Beer in collaboration with Andrey Zakharenkov (Russian Far Eastern Association of the Use of Non-timber Forest Products in Khabarovsk).
Subject Forests and forestry.
Forest management.
Forest conservation.
Added Author Wolvekamp, Paul, 1961-
ISBN 1856497569 (cased)
1856497577 (pbk.)

 
    
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