Vol. 50
1999/2
An international journal of forestry and forest industries
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Editor:
S.A. Dembner
Editorial Advisory Board
Forestry Department:
J. Anderson, J. Ball, I.J. Bourke, S. Braatz, J. Clément, S.A. Dembner, M. Morell, C. Palmberg-Lerche, O. Serrano, K. Warner
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O. M'Hirit
Mediterranean
forests: ecological space and economic and community wealth
C.M.Larbi
Moving
towards integrated management of forests in Tunisia
P. Quézel, F. Médail, R. Loisel and M. Barbero
Biodiversity
and conservation of forest species in the Mediterranean basin
G. Montero and I. Cañellas
Sustainable
management of Mediterranean forests in Spain
D. Alexandrian, F. Esnault and G. Calabri
Forest
fires in the Mediterranean area
M.C. Varela
Cork
and the cork oak system
M. Malagnoux and J. -P. Lanly
Cooperation
in forestry between the northern and southern Mediterranean
R. Morandini
Silva
Mediterranea - 50 years of cooperation in Mediterranean forestry