Unasylva - No. 123 - Water impoundment in the tropics













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Vol. 31 - No. 123, 1979

An International Review of Forestry and Forest Products

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Charles R. Goldman
Ecological aspects of water impoundment in the tropics

J.P. Lanly and J. Clement
Present and future natural forest and plantation in areas in the tropics

J.E. DeSteiguer and R.G. Merrifield
The impact of the environmental era on forestry education in North America

Kit Prins
Energy derived from in Europe, the USSR and North America

Wolfgang Krostitz
The new international market for game meat

Research

Concerning IUFRO and the sharing of knowledge

Environment

Afghanistan's efforts to manage wildlife and environment
Panama declares national park in Canal Zone
Environmental institute in Africa

Books

An economic view of pastoralism that is not unkind
Man's hand on nature

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