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Offers a tour of global efforts to empower community-based forest stewards. This book introduces readers to the communities and the individuals, the governments, the loggers, the agencies, and the local groups who vie for forest resources.

Table of Contents
Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. The Dismal Record 1. Forest Use and Misuse 2. Why Tropical Forests Decline Part II. Stirrings in the Field 3. The Road to Bendum 4. Village Forests in India 5. Conservation in Indonesia 6. Africa's Cornucopia and Scorpion 7. Learning from Latin America Part III. The Way Ahead 8. Shifting the Balance 9. Helping from Afar 10. Future Imperatives Notes Further Reading Index

Tropical Forests and the Human Spirit

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 1/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780520230897, 978-0520230897
      ISBN10: 0520230892

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a tour of global efforts to empower community-based forest stewards. This book introduces readers to the communities and the individuals, the governments, the loggers, the agencies, and the local groups who vie for forest resources.

      Table of Contents
      Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Part I. The Dismal Record 1. Forest Use and Misuse 2. Why Tropical Forests Decline Part II. Stirrings in the Field 3. The Road to Bendum 4. Village Forests in India 5. Conservation in Indonesia 6. Africa's Cornucopia and Scorpion 7. Learning from Latin America Part III. The Way Ahead 8. Shifting the Balance 9. Helping from Afar 10. Future Imperatives Notes Further Reading Index

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