Changing landscapes : the development of the International Tropical Timber Organization and its influence on tropical forest management /

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This is the history of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO); its aims policies and achievements through drawing on contemporary records and the author's own wide experience. The book uses examination of past successes and failures to formulate a 21st-century agenda for the most...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poore, Duncan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2003.
Temas:
International Tropical Timber Organization.
Organisation internationale des bois tropicaux.
International Tropical Timber Organization
Forest management > Tropics.
Sustainable forestry > Tropics.
Forêts > Gestion > Régions tropicales.
Foresterie durable > Régions tropicales.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Forestry.
Forest management
Sustainable forestry
Tropics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise and fall of forests
  • Sustainable forest management: a response to destruction
  • Genesis of a treaty: the ITTA takes shape
  • ITTO's early days: optimism and experiment
  • First assessment: living in a fool's paradise
  • From Abidjan to Bali: a radical new agenda
  • The case of Sarawak
  • Ferment, 1990-1992
  • Tropical forests, or all forests? renegotiating the ITTA
  • Has the tropical timber trade any leverage? policies, 1991-1995
  • The many roads from UNCED
  • ITTO's road to 1995: ENGOs diverge
  • 1995-2000: getting on with the job
  • Year 2000 report: the curate's egg?
  • Reaction: false start, new energy
  • Policies into action: some case studies
  • ITTO: agent of change
  • Changing landscapes, future prospects
  • Appendices.

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