Unasylva - Vol. 1, No. 2

Table of Contents

September-October, 1947

An international review of forestry and forest products

FAO - The Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

UNASYLVA
A Magazine of Forestry and Forest Products
Published Bimonthly by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Annual Subscription, $3.50
Single copy, 65 cents

Unasylva is prepared by the Division of Forestry and Forest Products and published by the Information Service of FAO at the Organization's temporary headquarters in Washington, D. C. It is printed in Baltimore, Maryland, U. S. A.

Unasylva is now published in English and French editions with a Spanish edition planned for the near future.

Distributing agents are being selected for various countries and areas. Meanwhile, orders for subscriptions or individual copies are-being taken by the Documents Office, FAO, 2000 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W., Washington 6. D. C., U. S. A.

This electronic document has been scanned using optical character recognition (OCR) software and careful manual recorrection. Even if the quality of digitalisation is high, the FAO declines all responsibility for any discrepancies that may exist between the present document and its original printed version.

Table of Contents

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Message from Sir John Boyd Orr
Nations at Work

International Conference

Events Leading Up to the European Timber Conference

Marcel Leloup
The World's Dilemma: More Timber, More Conservation

Timber Shortage in Europe

Consumption in Europe
Import requirements
Export supplies
The lumber deficit
Methods of overcoming the shortages
Practical means of securing international co-operation
Outlook for the future

Recommendations Adopted

Documents Presented to the International Timber Conference

By the Secretariat of the EECE Timber Subcommittee
Report on European Timber Position

By the United Kingdom Delegation
Forestry in the United Kingdom

By Tom Gill
Parana Pine - A Source of Wood for Reconstruction in Europe

By the French Delegation
Plans for the Development of Timber Production in Tropical French Territories

By the British Colonial Office
Exportable Timber Resources of the British Colonial Territories

Delegates and Representatives Attending the International Timber Conference

Conversion factors

Where to purchase FAO publications locally - Points de vente des publications de la FAO - Puntos de venta de publicaciones de la FAO