Vol. 37
1985/1
An international journal of the forestry and food industries
FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Editor
Robert Wazeka
Consulting Editor
Marcelle Biagini
Editorial Advisory Board
Forestry Department: J. E. M. Arnold (Chairman), B. Ben Salem, C. Chandrasekharan, A. Contreras, M.R. de Montalembert, B. Kyrklund, M.K Muthoo, C. Palmberg, R.D. Pardo, R. Wazeka (Secretary)
Publications Division: K. Richmond (Editorial Branch)
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Cover: R. Dickerson
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome
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Director-General Edouard Saoum
Forestry: Essential
for development
FAO Forestry Department
A
world perspective: Forestry beyond 2000
J.P. Lanly
Defining
and measuring shifting cultivation
Napoleon T. Vergara
Agroforestry
systems: A primer
Y.S. Rao
Community
forestry: Building success through people's participation
Richard D. Pardo
Logging
and people: The social dimension of forest utilization agreements
Forestry filmstrips from FAO
Teak improvement in Indonesia
A Philippine forestry journal
USA burns more wood at home
Chile's forest economy
New forest film
Looking in depth at agroforestry
Mapping Africa's vegetation
China takes stock of its land
A directory of forest history
Where in the world to find honey
Cataloguing protected areas in tropical America
A wealth of nuts
The future of the Paraguayan Chaco
Wood energy in Asia
Measuring African trees
New hope for the panda
Upgrading environmental journalism
Controlling dangerous chemicals
A register for consultants
Paraguay's national parks
Good news on desertification
Bad news on desertification