Vol. 36
1984/4
An international journal of forestry and forest industries
FAO - Food and agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Editor: Robert Wazeka
Consulting Editor: Marcelle Biagini
Editorial Advisory Board
Forestry Department: J.E.M. Arnold (Chairman), B. Ben Salem, C. Chandrasekharan, A. Contreras, M.R. de Montalembert, B. Kyrklund, M.K. Muthoo, C. Palmberg. R.D. Pardo, R. Wazeka (Secretary) Publications Division: K. Richmond (Editorial Branch)
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Louise Fortmann and Dianne Rocheleau
Why
agroforestry needs women: Four myths and a case study
Shobita Jain
Standing
up for trees: Women's role in the Chipko Movement
Mercedes Wiff
Honduras:
Women make a start in agroforestry
Pia Bergman, Gloria L. Scott, Augusta Molnar, Paula J. Williams, Carol J.
Pierce Colfer
Perspectives
Lori-Ann Thrupp
Women,
wood and work: In Kenya and beyond
Cerenilla A. Cruz
Women's
progress in forestry: Examples from the Philippines and the United States
COFO looks beyond 2000
Latin American forestry policy
Peasant forest plantations in Cuzco
A glance at the Brutia pine
Deforestation in the Dominican Republic
The forests of Japan
Progress made in watershed management
Fire-fighting success
New forest research project
Two very different forest inventories
Forest ecosystems in Africa
An international glossary of tropical woods
Using bibliographical data banks
Bamboos in Ecuador
Rwanda's woods
Forest ecology research
A North American itinerary
Silviculture and rural development
Classifying Peru's trees
Wood transport
Sixty important species
Forest bibliography of Peru
Costs of roundwood extraction and transport
Afforestation needs incentives
FAO assists Laos
A conservation NGO in China
New magazine about acidification
Peru opens conservation data centre
Protecting the flamingo in Chile