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Author Repetto, Robert C.

Title The forest for the trees? : government policies and the misuse of forest resources / Robert Repetto
Published Washington, D.C., USA : World Resources Institute, [1988]
©1988

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 MELB  333.75091724 Rep/Fft  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 105 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series World Resources Institute report
World Resources Institute report.
Contents The extent and rate of deforestation -- The reasons for deforestation in tropical countries -- Forest sector policies -- Policies outside the forest sector -- Conclusions and recommendations: Policy reforms by national governments. Policy changes by industrial countries and international agencies -- Country studies: Indonesia. Malaysia. Philippines. China. Brazil. West Africa. United States
Notes "May 1988."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 99-105
Subject Deforestation -- Developing countries.
Deforestation -- Tropics.
Forest policy -- Developing countries.
Forest policy.
Forest products industry -- Government policy -- Developing countries.
Lumber trade -- Government policy -- Developing countries.
Author World Resources Institute.
LC no. 88050465
ISBN 0915825252