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Review and Improvement of data related to wood products in Namibia

EC/FAO ACP Data Collection Project Technical Report AFDCA/TP/18

Year of publication 2000

Author Chakanga, M.;Forestry Economics and Policy Division

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Category Technical book

Series number 974-79-46-31-9

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The report starts out with a presentation on some background information about the current situation of the wood products and forest resources, their production as well as their import and export. The second part of the report analyses the statistics related to these wooden products, the compilation, analysis as well as dissemination process. Some of the national institutions involved in the process are mentioned as well as the most important Namibian wood industries. The last part of the repor t evaluates the collection process and the methodology used and makes some suggestions for further improvement.

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