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Author Bank, World

Title Forests Sourcebook : Practical Guidance for Sustaining Forests in Development Cooperation
Published Washington : World Bank, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (402 pages)
Contents Contents; Boxes; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; A User's Guide to the Forests Sourcebook; Introduction Opportunities and Challenges in the Forest Sector; Why the Potential of Forests Has Not Been Fully Harnessed; 1 Main Causes of Deforestation, by World Region, 1990-2000; Unlocking Forests' Potential; 2 Community Ownership and Administration of Forests; The World Bank's Approach to the Forest Sector; The World Bank's Lending to the Sector; 3 Commitment from the World Bank, GEF, and the IFC for Forests, FY01 to FY07
4 IBRD/IDA and GEF Forestry-Related Lending, Including Forest Components in Nonforest Projects, 1997-20065 Amount of IBRD/IDA Forestry Lending by Region, FY01-FY05; Progress to Date; 6 Regional Distribution of IBRD/IDA Lending, 2001-05; The Challenge Ahead; Notes; Purpose of the Forests Sourcebook; References Cited; Part I Priority Themes and Operational Aspects; Box 1.1 What Do We Mean by Poverty?; Chapter 1 Forests for Poverty Reduction; 1.1 Changing Linkages between Forests a
Summary The Forests Source Book provides practical operations-oriented guidance for forest sector engagement toward the goals of poverty reduction, conservation and economic development. Intended to guide World Bank lending activities and projects, the Forests Source Book offers information useful to a broad audience of practitioners, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. The Source Book was developed in partnership with members of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests, including the Food and Agriculture Organization. The Source Book provides background on key issues, lessons lea
Bibliography References CitedCross-Referenced Chapters and Notes; Note 1.4 Property and Access Rights; Operational Aspects; Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Practitioners; Selected Readings; References Cited; Cross-Referenced Chapters and Notes; Note 1.5: Making Markets Work for the Forest-Dependent Poor; Operational Aspects; Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Practitioners; Note; Selected Readings; References Cited; Cross-Referenced Chapters and Notes; CHAPTER 2 Engaging the Private Sector in Forest Sector Development; Introduction; Past Activities; Key Issues
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Subject Forest management -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Forest policy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Forestry projects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Sustainable forestry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Forest management.
Forest policy.
Forestry projects.
Sustainable forestry.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780821371640
0821371649