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Sustainable management of tropical forests in Central Africa : in search of excellence / edited by Isabelle Amsallem ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: FAO forestry paper ; 143Publication details: Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003.Description: xii, 126 p. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9251049769 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 634.9/0967 22
LOC classification:
  • SD237 .S87 2003
Contents:
Timber production: Lokoundjé-Nyong, Cameroon -- Haut-Abanga, Gabon -- Ngotto, Central African Republic -- Pokola-Kabo-Loundoungou, Republic of the Congo. Planted forests and agroforests: Magara-Gashikanwa plantation, Burundi -- Cocoa agroforestry systems, Cameroon. Protected areas: Kibira National Park, Burundi -- Luba Crater Scientific Reserve, Equatorial Guinea -- Lossi Gorilla Sanctuary, Republic of the Congo.
Community forests: Camp-Ma'an, Cameroon -- Kilum-Ijim, Cameroon -- Trinationale Agroforestry Cooperative community forest, Cameroon -- Moangue le Bosquet, Cameroon -- Mogroum forest pilot series, Chad.
Brief descriptions: So'o Lala Forest Reserve, Cameroon -- Ndote, Equatorial Guinea -- Eucalyptus du Congo -- Kilibula plantation, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Ruhande Arboretum, Rwanda -- Patte d'Oie Forest Reserve, Republic of the Congo -- CODEVIR, Cameroon -- Ngola and Achip, Cameroon -- Nzienga-Mileme, Cameroon -- Meme River Forest Reserve, Cameroon.
Summary: To highlight numerous efforts undertaken in forest management, FAO launched an initiative entitled "In search of excellence" to identify and document successful examples of sustainable management. This book contains analyses in the form of 14 case studies. The management practices identified demonstrate the evolution of the forest sector in Central Africa.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Timber production: Lokoundjé-Nyong, Cameroon -- Haut-Abanga, Gabon -- Ngotto, Central African Republic -- Pokola-Kabo-Loundoungou, Republic of the Congo. Planted forests and agroforests: Magara-Gashikanwa plantation, Burundi -- Cocoa agroforestry systems, Cameroon. Protected areas: Kibira National Park, Burundi -- Luba Crater Scientific Reserve, Equatorial Guinea -- Lossi Gorilla Sanctuary, Republic of the Congo.

Community forests: Camp-Ma'an, Cameroon -- Kilum-Ijim, Cameroon -- Trinationale Agroforestry Cooperative community forest, Cameroon -- Moangue le Bosquet, Cameroon -- Mogroum forest pilot series, Chad.

Brief descriptions: So'o Lala Forest Reserve, Cameroon -- Ndote, Equatorial Guinea -- Eucalyptus du Congo -- Kilibula plantation, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Ruhande Arboretum, Rwanda -- Patte d'Oie Forest Reserve, Republic of the Congo -- CODEVIR, Cameroon -- Ngola and Achip, Cameroon -- Nzienga-Mileme, Cameroon -- Meme River Forest Reserve, Cameroon.

To highlight numerous efforts undertaken in forest management, FAO launched an initiative entitled "In search of excellence" to identify and document successful examples of sustainable management. This book contains analyses in the form of 14 case studies. The management practices identified demonstrate the evolution of the forest sector in Central Africa.

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