This paper aims to provide a better understanding of the wood flows from smallholder plantations to industrial buyers in the Binh Dinh and Phu Tho provinces of Vietnam. It describes the actors involved in the market chains, their respective roles, the value added to the wood in the market chain a...
Nguyen Quang Tan
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[Chopping for chips: An analysis of wood flows from smallholder plantations in Vietnam]
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Chopping for chips: An analysis of wood flows from smallholder plantations in Vietnam
This manual provides methods for the development and evaluation of criteria and indicators (C&I) which can then be used to assess the sustainability of forest management. The manual is written primarily for researchers, people or groups interested in evaluating C&I for assessments of forests in n...
Old, K.M.
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Lee Su See
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Sharma, J.K.
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Zi Qing Yuan
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[A manual of diseases of tropical acacias in Australia, South-East Asia and India]
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A manual of diseases of tropical acacias in Australia, South-East Asia and India
Avoidance of major epidemics of eucalypt diseases in South-East Asia requires an increases awareness of the risks from pathogens, inherent in plantation forestry and a systematic approach to disease management. A good knowledge is needed of those diseases, present in plantations. Based on such kn...
Old, K.M.
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Wingfield, M.J.
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Zi Qing Yuan
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[A manual of diseases of eucalyptus in South-East Asia]
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A manual of diseases of eucalyptus in South-East Asia
This study looks at two important fast-wood plantation issues in Indonesia, the impact of land claims and the role of partnership schemes. The study was conducted in collaboration with some of the nation’s largest plantation companies. Land claims have a significant impact on plantation companies...
Maturana, J.
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Hosgood, N.
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Suhartanto, A.A.
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[Moving towards company-community partnerships: elements to take into account for fast-wood plantation companies in Indonesia]
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Moving towards company-community partnerships: elements to take into account for fast-wood plantation companies in Indonesia
This guide is intended for frankincense producers, extension workers and companies engaged in producing frankincense. Gum olibanum (frankincense) from Boswellia papyrifera (Del.) Hochst has been collected and traded for centuries. Although production levels in Ethiopia fall far short of the count...
Lemenih, Mulugeta
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Kassa, H.
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[Management guide for sustainable production of frankincense: a manual for extension workers and companies managing dry forests for resin production and marketing]
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Management guide for sustainable production of frankincense: a manual for extension workers and companies managing dry forests for resin production and marketing
An important means of expanding plantation production and benefiting small-scale producers is through corporate smallholder partnerships that establish agreements for industries to purchase wood produced by other parties, including but not limited to smallholders. The workshop, and subsequent syn...
Nawir, A.A.
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Anyonge, C.H.
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Race, D.
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[Towards equitable partnerships between corporate and smallholder partners: relating partnerships to social, economic and environmental indicators: workshop synthesis]
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Towards equitable partnerships between corporate and smallholder partners: relating partnerships to social, economic and environmental indicators: workshop synthesis
This study examines the preliminary impacts of Indonesia's decentralization process on the administration and management of forest resources in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan. The case study is based on field work carried out in mid-2000, using a rapid appraisal methodology. The report covers...
Soetarto, E.
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Sitorus, M.T.F.
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Napiri, M.Y.
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[Decentralisation of administration, policy making and forest management in Ketapang district, West Kalimantan]
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Decentralisation of administration, policy making and forest management in Ketapang district, West Kalimantan
Planted oil palm areas increased 20-fold and crude palm oil (CPO) production had a 12% average annual increase from 1967-1997. This conferred important economic benefits but threatened Indonesia's natural forest cover. Large-scale plantations displaced local communities and social conflict result...
Casson, A.
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[The Hesitant boom: Indonesia's oil palm sub-sector in an era of economic crisis and political change]
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The Hesitant boom: Indonesia's oil palm sub-sector in an era of economic crisis and political change
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.
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Applegate, G.
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Raymond, D.
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[Linking C&I to a code of practice for industrial tropical tree plantations]
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Linking C&I to a code of practice for industrial tropical tree plantations
In the southern coastal region of Congo near Pointe-Noire, savanna covers large areas on very poor sandy soils. These savannas have been used since 1978 for plantations of fast growing trees, mainly eucalypts, which are grown commercially. A particular feature of the Congolese plantations was the...
Bernhard-Reversat, F.
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[Effect of exotic tree plantations on plant diversity and biological soil fertility in the Congo savanna: with special reference to eucalypts]
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Effect of exotic tree plantations on plant diversity and biological soil fertility in the Congo savanna: with special reference to eucalypts