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Shegaonkar, Vishwanath[Sagoserve: A success story in the cassava industry of Tamil Nadu]Sagoserve: A success story in the cassava industry of Tamil Nadu

Cassava is planted each year in about 120,000 hectares of agricultural land in the Philippines, producing about 1.8 million tonnes of cassava roots. Principal products of the processing industry are food, dried chips and starch. As a traded commodity, however, cassava contributes only about 2% to...


Bacusmo, José L.[Status and potentials of the Philippine cassava industry]Status and potentials of the Philippine cassava industry

The cases studied show a lively bamboo sector that is expanding, contributing to employment and economic development in rural areas of China. County variations seem to indicate alternative land use options and different degrees of industrial development among them. New demands, notably for bamboo...


Ruiz Perez, M.Belcher, B.[Comparison of bamboo production systems in six counties in China]Comparison of bamboo production systems in six counties in China

This info brief provides information on the positive and negative impacts, challenges and reformulation policy on woodcarving industry. The positive impacts in many developing countries are: to contribute significant income, provide safety net, and it links to tourism and adds considerable value ...


Center for International Forestry Research[Planning for woodcarving in the 21st century]Planning for woodcarving in the 21st century
Autor: Wunder, Sven

Gabon’s oil wealth coincides with the fact that it is one of the most forested countries in Africa; about four-fifths of its land area is covered by forests. But this is not really a coincidence. The central hypothesis of this report is that oil rents have enabled a series of pro-urban, anti-rura...


Wunder, Sven[When the Dutch disease met the French connection: oil, macroeconomics and forests in Gabon]When the Dutch disease met the French connection: oil, macroeconomics and forests in Gabon
Autor: Wunder, Sven

Gabon’s oil wealth coincides with the fact that it is one of the most forested countries in Africa; about four-fifths of its land area is covered by forests. But this is not really a coincidence. The central hypothesis of this report is that oil rents have enabled a series of pro-urban, anti-rura...


Wunder, Sven[Quand le syndrome Neerlandais: petrole, macroeconomie et forets au Gabon]Quand le syndrome Neerlandais: petrole, macroeconomie et forets au Gabon
Ruiz Perez, M.Blas, D.E. deNasi, RobertSassen, M.Sayer, Jeffrey A.Angoue, C.Gami, N.Ndoye, O.Ngono, G.Nguinguiri, J.C.Nzala, D.Toirambe, B.Yalibanda, Y.[Who is logging the Congo?]Who is logging the Congo?
Autor: Purnomo, H.

Teak furniture business development aims at achieving the three millenium development goals of global partnership, poverty alleviation and environmental sustainability. A value chain of teak furniture connects teak growers with furniture retailers in Europe, the United States and Japan. It distri...


Purnomo, H.[Teak furniture and business responsibility: a global value chain dynamics approach]Teak furniture and business responsibility: a global value chain dynamics approach

Over the last ten years there has been an increasing emphasis on development of plantation estates for both wood fiber and agricultural crops such as oil palm. The principles for sustainable development and establishment of industrial plantations also account for the social, environmental and bio...


Poulsen, J.Applegate, G.Raymond, D.[Linking C&I to a code of practice for industrial tropical tree plantations]Linking C&I to a code of practice for industrial tropical tree plantations

Data on standing biomass, mean annual increment of carbon stock, and nutrient accumulation in 40 industrial plantations at 21 sites in 11 countries are summarised. Aboveground biomass and mean annual increment of carbon near the harvest age, of these plantations ranged from 44 to 324 t ha-1 and f...


Yamada, M.Toma, T.Hiratsuka, M.Morikawa, Y.[Biomass and potential nutrient removal by harvesting in short-rotation plantations]Biomass and potential nutrient removal by harvesting in short-rotation plantations

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