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These proceedings present results from research done for a decade in the CIFOR project Site Management and Productivity in Tropical Plantations. They include papers presented at a workshop in Brazil in November 2004 and then updated at a workshop in November 2006 at Bogor, Indonesia. These papers...


Nambiar, E.K.S.[Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: Proceedings of Workshops in Piracicaba (Brazil) 22-26 November 2004 and Bogor (Indonesia) 6-9 November 2006]Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: Proceedings of Workshops in Piracicaba (Brazil) 22-26 November 2004 and Bogor (Indonesia) 6-9 November 2006

This paper examines the need to develop criteria and indicators (C&I) to assess the sustainability of tropical timber plantations. It does this in the light of expectations that such plantations are going to play an increasing role in meeting the demand for forest products, environmental services...


Hopmans, P.Prabhu, R.Brand, D.Nambiar, E.K.S.Cossalter, C.[Development of criteria and indicators for sustainable management of tropical plantation forests]Development of criteria and indicators for sustainable management of tropical plantation forests

This research project was initiated in 1995 to address some concerns of many people, including scientists, who were questioning the prospects of tropical plantations established in short-rotation forestry as a sustainable natural resource. It is an international partnership of public and private ...


Nambiar, E.K.S.Kallio, M.H.[Increasing and sustaining productivity in subtropical and tropical plantation forests: Making a difference through research partnership]Increasing and sustaining productivity in subtropical and tropical plantation forests: Making a difference through research partnership

Tropical countries are expanding plantation forestry to develop sustainable wood production systems. Much of this is based on short rotations of exotic species. These systems require large capital investments, represent intensive land use and increase the demands on the soil. To develop options f...


Tiarks, A.Nambiar, E.K.S.Cossalter, C.[Site management and productivity in tropical forest plantations]Site management and productivity in tropical forest plantations

This chapter describes the context in which tropical forest plantations are expanding as a source of industrial wood and fuel. World demand for the former is increasing, but the rate of increase is slowing and is subject to fluctuations in economic activity. Dependency on fuelwood is very high in...


Brown, A.G.Nambiar, E.K.S.Cossalter, C.[Plantations for the tropics -- their role, extent and nature]Plantations for the tropics -- their role, extent and nature

These proceedings present preliminary results of the CIFOR project ‘Site Management and Productivity in Tropical Plantations”. They include papers from the third workshop of project partners held in Kerala, India, in December 1999. These papers complement those presented at a workshop in Pieterma...


Nambiar, E.K.S.Tiark, A.Cossalter, C.Ranger, J.[Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: progress report: workshop proceedings 7-11 December 1999, Kerala, India]Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: progress report: workshop proceedings 7-11 December 1999, Kerala, India
Nambiar, E.K.S.Ranger, J.Tiarks, A.Toma, T.[Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: proceedings of workshops in Congo, July 2001 and China, February 2003]Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: proceedings of workshops in Congo, July 2001 and China, February 2003

These proceedings describe the experimental basis and preliminary results of the CIFOR project 'Site management and Productivity in Tropical Plantations'. The papers were presented at the second workshop off project partners held in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, in February 1998. The research, ...


Nambiar, E.K.S.Tiarks, A.Cossalter, C.Ranger, J.[Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: workshop proceedings 16-20 February 1998, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.]Site management and productivity in tropical plantation forests: workshop proceedings 16-20 February 1998, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.

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