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Towards sustainable forest management: an examination of the technical, economic and institutional feasibility of improving management of the global forest estate.

An examination of the technical, economic and institutional feasibility of improving management of the global forest estate









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    This paper presents projections of wood and wood product supply and demand to the year 2010. It discusses emerging developments in the availability and management of forest resources and in forest products processing and trade, which have the potential to affect forest products markets in the future. The paper concludes by discussing areas where the World Bank could justify involvement in the forestry sector on the basis of the sector's linkages to its key policy objectives of poverty alleviatio n, environmentally sustainable development and private sector development.
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    Beyond sustainable forest management: opportunities and challenges for improving forest management in the next millennium (SUMMARY REPORT)
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    A concise summary of the state of knowledge and experience concerning sustainable forest management, prepared as an input to the World Bank's Forest Policy Implementation Review and Strategy. An overview of experiences gained from different forest management systems is given, followed by a discussion of the outlook for forest resources and for forest product markets. Market, policy and institutional failure is analysed and appropriate responses are outlined. Finally, approaches to international co-operation are discussed.
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    Forest management in temperate and boreal forests: current practices and the scope for implementing sustainable forest management
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