TY - BOOK AU - Price,M.F. AU - Butt,N. TI - Forests in sustainable mountain development: a state of knowledge report for 2000. Task Force on Forests in Sustainable Mountain Development T2 - IUFRO Research Series SN - 9780851999340 PY - 2000/// CY - WallingfordUK PB - CABI Publishing KW - wood KW - lowland areas KW - maps KW - forests KW - human development KW - International Union of Forestry Research Organizations KW - timbers KW - environment KW - rural development KW - conservation KW - rural sociology KW - social aspects KW - sociology KW - mountain areas KW - studies KW - agro-forestry KW - forest resources KW - economic instruments KW - IUFRO KW - legislation KW - forest policy KW - research KW - community development KW - non-wood forest products KW - agriforestry KW - communities KW - minor forest products KW - rural society KW - non-timber forest products KW - world KW - forest influences KW - institutions KW - interactions KW - forest economics KW - sustainability KW - worldwide KW - natural resources KW - agroforestry KW - mountain forests N2 - Written by leading international authors, this book presents a comprehensive review of forests in mountain regions, and their sustainable development. Based on a report prepared by the IUFRO Task Force in Sustainable Mountain Development, for the IUFRO Congress to be held in August 2000. The book addresses current issues and initiatives, and defines research needs. Key global issues and addressed is in general articles, while specific regional topics are described and highlighted within each chapter in shorter case studies. Case studies are drawn from all continents, examples including Mexico, Central Europe, Cameroon, Tanzania, Chile, Korea, New Zealand and many others. Contributions have been included from nearly 100 world experts, making this volume the definitive, state-of the art review of its subject UR - https://cabi-prod.literatumonline.com/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9780851994468.0000 ER -