Vol. 27 (2)
1975
An international journal of forestry and forest industries
FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Rome
A leading FAO publication on pulp and paper development
Guide for planning pulp and paper enterprises
FAO Forestry and Forest Products Study No. 18, 379 p., 26 ill., clothbound. US$12.50 or £8.00 (FF62.50) English, French and Spanish editions
Primarily intended for the assistance of public and private sectors in developing countries planning pulp and paper projects and bringing mills into production. A study which provides readers with a basic understanding of
PLANNING FUNCTIONS
and
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON RAW MATERIAL,
AND PULP AND PAPER MANUFACTURE
Available from
DISTRIBUTION AND SALES SECTION, FAO
Via delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, Italy or through any of the FAO SALES AGENTS AND BOOKSELLERS listed on the inside back cover.
Payments for orders sent to sales agents and booksellers can be made in national currency.
T.M. Pasca, editor
Forestry Department, FAO
Cover: Wood-based panels, a small sample of their unlimited variety (Design by Dino Rigolo, FAO)
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G.G. Marra
The age of engineered wood
Benjamin F. Sanvictores
Moving away from log
exports
Tore B. Evensen
Rationalizing the
shipment of wood
Jack Westoby
Forestry in China
A.G. Pyman
The need for continuing
education
John A. Howard and Jean-Paul Lanly
Remote
sensing for tropical forest surveys
Wood-based panels industry still growing; Strongest prospects are for particle board