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Book (stand-alone)The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Democratic Republic of Congo 2004
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This report describes the forest charges collected in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It shows that the forest revenue system is complicated, due to the large number of charges and the many different institutions collecting charges. Total forest charge collection is also generally very low. The report discusses the strengths and weaknesses of different types of charges and makes a number of recommendations for improvements to the forest revenue system. -
Book (stand-alone)The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Lesotho
Forest Finance Working paper: FSFM/WP/03
2001Also available in:
No results found.This report describes the various ways in which forest products are measured and marketed in Lesotho. It also outlines the charges that are levied on these products. The tariffing system used in Lesotho and the procedure used to set and collect forest revenues are outlined. Information about total government revenue collected from the sector, expenditure on the sector and the operation of the Forestry Fund is included. -
Book (stand-alone)The forest revenue system and government expenditure on forestry in Mali
Forest Finance Working Paper FSFM/WP/06
2002Also available in:
This report describes the forest revenue system in Mali. It describes the different forest taxes that are levied on wood production and forest clearance, along with some of the more general taxes that should be paid. It also shows the trends in total revenue collection over the last decade and explains how this revenue should be shared amongst different stakeholders. It presents some information about public expenditure on forestry, which is somewhat higher than the amount of revenue collected. It also discusses at length the difficulties with raising taxes and the problem that the total amount of taxes collected is insufficient to cover the investment required to implement sustainable forest management.
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