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Forestry in developing countries from a socioeconomic angle - research and trainingUlands-skovbrug fra en sociookonomisk vinkel - forskning og undervisning
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1995 |
| Authors | Helles, F, |
| Journal Title | DST - Dansk Skovbrugs Tidsskrift |
| Volume | 80 |
| Pagination | 115-126 |
| ISBN Number | 0011-6475 |
| Key Words | development aid; development projects; development policy; research; extension; forestry; forest resources; rain forests; silvicultural systems; non-wood forest products; education; training |
| Abstract | Aspects of research and education in the socioeconomics of forestry in are reviewed, with particular reference to the Danish strategy for Developing Countries. Five projects are discussed: (1) Forest and timber resources management in Ghana's high forest zone; (2) Natural forest management among indigenous people - with special reference to Latin American (Peru, Mexico, Bolivia) rain forests; (3) Development of silvicultural systems for flood plain forests in the Upper Amazon Valley; (4) Non-timber forest products and income generation: implications for forest management and planning in the middle hills of central Nepal; and (5) Baseline survey and tree seed procurement planning in Developing Countries. |
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