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Cossalter, C.[Pulp industry and plantation development in Indonesia: experiences and potential lessons for China]Pulp industry and plantation development in Indonesia: experiences and potential lessons for China
Cossalter, C.[Enhancing tree planting by smallholders in tropical countries: a role for CIFOR's research in plantation forestry]Enhancing tree planting by smallholders in tropical countries: a role for CIFOR's research in plantation forestry

Tropical forests are being cleared at a rate of 16.9 million hectares per year and timber harvesting results in over 5 million hectares becoming secondary forests annually without adequate management. This decrease and degradation affect both timber production and many environmental values. Selec...


Kobayashi, S.Turnbull, J.W.Cossalter, C.[Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project]Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project

Australian acaias are planted in over 70 countries and cover about 2 million ha. This area is dominated by Acacia mearnsii, A saligna and A. mangium. In the past five years there has been a massive increase in the area of A. mangium plantations in Indonesia for pulpwood, and modest increases in C...


Turnbull, J.W.Midgley, S. J.Cossalter, C.[Tropical acacias planted in Asia: an overview]Tropical acacias planted in Asia: an overview

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

The total amount of industrial plantations around the world is still small compared with the total are of global forests, but plantation forestry in the tropics is expected to increase quickly because of growing demand for timber and the depletion of wood from natural forests. Forestry plantation...


Guizol, P.Cossalter, C.[Assessing stakeholder agreements: a new research focus for CIFOR's plantation programme in Southeast Asia]Assessing stakeholder agreements: a new research focus for CIFOR's plantation programme in Southeast Asia
Cossalter, C.[Does China have a comparative advantage for growing pulpwood?: the case of coastal Southern China]Does China have a comparative advantage for growing pulpwood?: the case of coastal Southern China

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
Autor: Cossalter, C.

Notwithstanding the global trend, Asia and the Pacific region has recorded several years of strong economic growth. The economic potential of the region has steadily increased over the past quarter of a century and most analysis agree that this trend will continue in the years ahead. With the rap...


Cossalter, C.[Current trends of reforestation in the tropical countries of Asia and the Pacific]Current trends of reforestation in the tropical countries of Asia and the Pacific
Cossalter, C.[Addressing constraints to the development of plantation forestry in the tropics: a role for tree improvement]Addressing constraints to the development of plantation forestry in the tropics: a role for tree improvement

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