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Title:

Forests to fight poverty : creating national strategies / edited by Ralph Schmidt, Joyce K. Berry, and John C. Gordon ; [foreword by James Gustave Speth].

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xix, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Sustainable forestry--Developing countries.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Rural development--Developing countries.
Forest policy--Developing countries.
Forest policy--Developing countries.
Rural development--Developing countries.
Sustainable forestry--Developing countries.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.

Other Authors:

Schmidt, Ralph (Ralph C.)
Berry, Joyce K.
Gordon, J. C. (John C.), 1939-

Notes:

"Based on an initiative of the UNDP." Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-190) and index.

Contents:

ch. 9. Introduction / John C. Gordon, Joyce K. Berry, and Ralph Schmidt. ch. 2. The problem and potential solutions: a summary / John C. Gordon, Joyce K. Berry, and Ralph Schmidt -- ch. 3. Smallholder farm families in and near forests / Charles Benbrook -- ch. 4. The role of forests in sustaining smallholders / Nancy Peluso -- ch. 5. Lessons for the future / Calestous Juma, Tapani Oksanen, and Ralph Schmidt -- ch. 6. Human resources development / Rubén Guevara -- ch. 7. The economics of deforestation / David Pearce -- ch. 8. Creation of country-specific strategies / John Spears -- ch. 9. The problem and potential solutions: a summary / John C. Gordon, Joyce K. Berry, and Ralph Schmidt.

ISBN:

9780300073096 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300073097 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300078459 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0300078455 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40408879
(OCoLC)42274298

LCCN:

98053024

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)