Tropical Silviculture
Forestry and Forest Products Study No. 13 (3 volumes)
Volume I sums up the status of tropical silviculture with particular regard to natural regeneration as a guide to future efforts in developing optimum silvicultural practices. Volumes II and III contain a series of general papers on the subject specially invited for the Fourth World Forestry Congress.
Volume I $2.00 or 10s. 0d. Volume II $4.00 or 20s. 0d. Volume III $1.00 or 5s. 0d.
Tree Planting Practices in Temperate Asia: Burma, India, and Pakistan
Forestry Development Paper No. 14
A companion volume, in the World Forest Planting Manual series, to Tree Planting Practices in Temperate Asia: Japan (Development Paper No. 10), this paper deals with seed, nursery and planting practices in the southern countries of temperate Asia, and the characteristics of the species most frequently planted in the region.
In English only - $1.50 or 7s. 6d.
Tree Planting Practices in Latin America
Forestry Development Paper
This volume will complete the regional sections of the World Forest Planting Manual. It deals with seed, nursery and planting practices in Central and South America, and with the application of improved practices in these countries with their wide range of conditions. A special chapter is devoted to plantations of fast-growing species for pulpwood production as a basis for the increasing efforts to establish pulp and paper and board industries in Latin America.
In preparation, in Spanish only.
Yearbook of Forest Products Statistics 1959
The twelfth forestry yearbook prepared by the Forestry and Forest Products Division of FAO (in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Europe) continues the statistical tabulations as appearing in the previous edition.
Bilingual E/F tables with notes in E. F. S. - $2.50 or 12s. 6d.
World Forest Inventory 1958
Results of the world-wide enquiry into forest resources undertaken in 1958 by the Forestry and Forest Products Division of FAO.
Trilingual, (E. F. S.). In preparation.
FAO Mediterranean Development Project
The Integrated Development of Mediterranean Agriculture and Forestry in relation to Economic Growth - A Study and Proposals for Action
This report grew out of a series of studies and intergovernmental consultations undertaken over the last few years on the problems of agriculture, forestry and general economic development in the countries of the Mediterranean region. It is a general analysis of the problem of accelerated development of land and water resources in the area and its economic, technical and social implications. It deals with the formulation of appropriate policies and programs for the next twenty years and makes specific recommendations for action at national, international, regional and subregional levels. Summaries of the ten country studies are given in the over-all report and the full texts are available separately, on request, in mimeographed form in the languages in which they were prepared.
Over-all report $2.00 or 10s. 0d.
Logging Cableways
Published by the FAO/ECE Joint Committee on Forest Working Techniques and Training of Forest Workers (in collaboration with ILO).Obtainable only from United Nations Sales Section, Palais des Nations, Geneva.
Mimeographed - In English only - $1.25, 9s. or 5 Sw. Frs.
