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Although the international forestry dialogue has improved significantly since the Earth Summit, much remains to be done if sustainable forestry management is to be implemented on a global scale. This article discusses current trends: frequent, lengthy talks with limited action; declining official...


Kiekens, J. P.Byron, R.N.[International forestry cooperation: which way now ?]International forestry cooperation: which way now ?
Autor: Byron, R.N.

The major policy issues and opportunities confronting governments in the Asia-Pacific region in trying to achieve sustainable and equitable use and management of their forests are analysed. The paper identifies trends in the forestry sector, and their broader underlying economic, demographic and ...


Byron, R.N.[Challenges and opportunities: policy options for the forestry sector in the Asia-Pacific region]Challenges and opportunities: policy options for the forestry sector in the Asia-Pacific region
Autor: Byron, R.N.

“Why do so many forestry aid projects fail?” is a question being asked more frequently. Most replies list technical difficulties in implementation. However, this paper argues that the answer can only be found through understanding two much more general processes; how a forestry activity relates t...


Byron, R.N.[International development assistance in forestry and land management: the process and the players]International development assistance in forestry and land management: the process and the players

This paper examines the needs for forest science for the 21st century and ways of organising research to meet them. The world of the 21st century will be one of knowledge-based societies and globalised economies. The need for global stewardship of the environmental and social values of forests is...


Byron, R.N.Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Organising forestry research to meet the challenges of the information age]Organising forestry research to meet the challenges of the information age

Sustainable development is a process of meeting the continuing, evolving needs of people while protecting and enhancing the resource base on which all production of goods and environmental services depends. Good forest management is an essential part of the sustainable development process. Given ...


Gregersen, HansLundren, A.Byron, R.N.[Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen]Forestry for sustainable development: making it happen

The world is moving towards knowledge-based societies. Economies are globalising. The global public goods value of forests is being recognised at the same time that traditional role of state forest agencies in production forestry is declining, in part being taken over by multi-national corporatio...


Byron, R.N.Sayer, Jeffrey A.[Forest science research needs and priorities for sustainable forest management]Forest science research needs and priorities for sustainable forest management

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