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Review and Improvement of data related to wood products in Gambia

EC/FAO ACP Data Collection Project Technical Report AFDCA/TP/12

Year of publication 2000

Author Bojang, L.;Forestry Economics and Policy Division

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Series number 974-79-46-31-9

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) A presentation of the situation of the most important wood products in Gambia followed by a description of the current statistics on the subject. The report also describes the methods used as well as the type of information collected. The various institutions involved in the collection, analysis and dissemination process as well as the country's most important and most active wood industries are also mentioned. An overall evaluation of the state of these institutions is made with recommendatio ns on how the collection process could be improved. Moreover, it pictures different scenarios to integrate these measures into the existing system.

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