Vol. 26
Summer 1974
An international journal of forestry and forest industries
FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome
T. M. Pasca, editor
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H. R. Josephson and Dwight Hair
The
situation and trends for timber in the United States
Samuel H. Kunkle
Water
- its quality often depends the forester
John Sessions
Logging
techniques in the mountains of Jamaica
Colin Fraser
Avalanches
- lessons in defence and control
A. D. Miller
Pinus
radiata in Ecuador its ecology and growth
Götz Schürholz
Immobilizing
a wild animal changes the behaviour within the group
Unasylva - Again available to old and new readers
Wood-based panels world consultation to be held in India
Totally closed white-water system in a fibreboard mill
Collecting firewood in Niger
United States: Youth for conservation
ATIBT in Abidjan: Industries and trade group looks to its resources
A British society changes its name
North American quarantine requirements
Libya: Lessons in sand dune fixation and afforestation
General forest legislation
Trade in and consumption of forest products
New industrial settlements. Functioning of industries
General wildlife legislation
Hunting regulations and game reserves
Meetings in Mexico and the Philippines emphasize the need for social awareness
Forestry scholarships offered by Honduras
Forestry faculty created at Malaysian university
Cameroon's ENSA puts stress on engineering, utilization
Industry experience added to Nigerian studies
Canadian forestry deans call for more financing
On the return of Unasylva
The information explosion and AGRIS forestry