Derived from the Results of the Workshop on
Tropical Secondary Forest Management in Africa: reality and
perspectives
Nairobi, Kenya, 09 -13 December 2002
Rome,
Italy
October 2003
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Photo cover by H. Simons
Inside photos by Coert Geldenhuys
CONTEXT
Background
The Nairobi Workshop
Workshop objectives
Status of the Nairobi Proposal
TROPICAL SECONDARY FORESTS IN
AFRICA
Status and importance
Definition and Typology
KEY ISSUES TO
ADDRESS
Policy and Institutional Issues
Social and Economic Issues
Technical and Ecological Issues