The Miombo in Transition: Woodlands and Welfare in Africa
- ISBN-10
- 9798764072
- ISBN-13
- 9789798764073
- Category
- Forest ecology
- Pages
- 273
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-01-01
- Publisher
- CIFOR
- Author
- Bruce Morgan Campbell
Description
Miombo woodlands and their use: overview and key issues. The ecology of miombo woodlands. Population biology of miombo tree. Miombo woodlands in the wider context: macro-economic and inter-sectoral influences. Rural households and miombo woodlands: use, value and management. Trade in woodland products from the miombo region. Managing miombo woodland. Institutional arrangements governing the use and the management of miombo woodlands. Miombo woodlands and rural livelihoods: options and opportunities.
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