Vol. 24 (1)
1970
An international review of forestry and forest industries
Published by the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations
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FAO - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded at Quebec, Canada, in October 1945 when its Member Nations agreed to work together to secure a lasting peace through freedom from want. The membership of FAO now stands at 121 nations.
Director-General
A.H. BOERMA
Unasylva - Published quarterly by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Editor
LESLIE J. VERNELL
Started in 1947, this international review of forestry and forest industries is intended to present a range of interests as wide as that of the Department whose work it mirrors. Signed articles express the opinions of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Organization.
Forestry Department
Assistant Director General
B.K. STEENBERG
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Directors |
JACK C. WESTOBY |
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R.G. FONTAINE |
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P.J. VAKOMIES |
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L. E. HUGUET |
Cover. A group of students from the FAO Forestry Training Centre at Conocoto, Ecuador, trying out a new log-loading trailer This centre, financed by the United Nations Development Programme, has been in operation since 1966 and has already served to expand the number of trained foresters available in Ecuador which has a high forestry potential. The FAO Project Manager is R. Clopés Boix (Spain). Ecuador will host the eleventh session of the FAO Latin, American Forestry Commission in November 1970.
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Forestry education and training
Trained manpower requirements for forestry
H.L. Shirley and J. Prats Llauradó
Forestry education and training in Latin AmericaAndré Lafond
Forestry education and training in Africa
J. Wyatt - Smith
Training
requirements for forestry in tropical African
S.B. Preston
Wood technology
education
FAO advisory committee on forestry education
Teaching course for forestry instructors
UNDP/FAO forestry education and training projects
Development of forestry education and training in tropical Africa
Changes in FAO forestry staff