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1 online resource (585 pages) |
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Westview special studies in natural resources and energy management |
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Westview special studies in natural resources and energy management.
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Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgment; 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; Gogol Logging Project Case Study; Whirinaki State Forest Management Policy Case Study; Phewa Tal Catchment Case Study; Sinharaja Rainforest Case Study; Mansehra Watershed Management Case Study; Siwalik Land Rehabilitation Case Study; The Pantabangan Watershed Management and Erosion Control Case Study; 2 FORESTRY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A CASE STUDY OF THE GOGOL WOODCHIP PROJECT NEAR MADANG; Background; The Nation; The Project Area; Project Objectives and Funding |
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Description of the Project SiteForests; Climate; Topography; Soils; Hydrology; Land Erosion and Runoff; Preservation of Unique Habitats; Social, Cultural, and Economic Structure; Availability and Use of Scientific and Technical Information; Availability of Information; Procedures for Gathering Information; Impacts of Forestry Activity; Additional Information Needed; Economic Analysis; Extent to Which Financial Analysis Was Used in Formulating the Project; Differences Between Original Estimates of Costs and Benefits and Those Realized; Forestry Policy; Relevant Policy or Regulatory Statements |
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Social, Economic, and Political Constraints on Forest PolicyAdministrative Organization Responsible for Implementing Forest Policy; The Extent to Which Policy and Practice Differed; References; Acknowledgments; 3 DEVELOPING A FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN: THE WHIRINAKI STATE FOREST, NEW ZEALAND; Historical Perspective; Forests and Attitudes toward Management in New Zealand; Background to Whirinaki State Forest Management Controversy; Whirinaki State Forest as a Case Study; General Information About the Forest Site; Location of Whirinaki State Forest; Mingnui Village; Objectives of Forest Management |
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Administration and Implementation of Forest ManagementThe Beginnings of Forest Management; Whirinaki State Forest Area; Project Funding; Climatic, Edaphic, Biotic, and Social Factors; Forests; Climate; Physical Features; Geology and Soils; Runoff and Erosion; Ecological Considerations; Hydrology and Water Resources; Social, Cultural, and Economic Factors; Availability and Use of Scientific and Technical Information; Availability of Information on Natural Resources and the Environment; Use of Available Information; Public Participation; Decision Making; Consequences of Forestry Activity |
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Additional Information Needed for PlanningPracticality of Obtaining Additional Information; Economic Analysis; Economic Analysis of Forest Management; Resource Inputs; Resource Outputs; Direct Environmental Consequences; Secondary Effects; Comparing the Alternatives; Relevance of Pureora Study; Forestry Policy; Forest Management Policy and Control; Social, Economic, and Political Constraints on Forestry Policy; Administration of Policy; Policy and Practice; Appendix 3A: Management Policy for New Zealand's Indigenous State Forests; References |
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4 PHEWA TAL CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: BENEFITS AND COSTS OF FORESTRY AND SOIL CONSERVATION IN NEPAL |
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Print version record |
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Forest management -- Asia -- Case studies
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Forest policy -- Asia -- Case studies
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Watershed management -- Asia -- Case studies
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Conservation of natural resources -- Asia -- Case studies
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Forestry projects -- Asia -- Case studies
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Forest management -- Oceania -- Case studies
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Forest policy -- Oceania -- Case studies
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Conservation of natural resources -- Oceania -- Case studies
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Forestry projects -- Oceania -- Case studies
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Conservation of natural resources.
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Forest management.
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Forest policy.
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Forestry projects.
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Watershed management.
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Bossen.
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Natuurbehoud.
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Asia.
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Oceania.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429705304 |
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0429705301 |
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9780429725319 |
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0429725310 |
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