Book Description Contents
Book Description

Not by Timber Alone presents the findings of the Harvard Institute for International Development study, commissioned by the International Tropical Timber Organization, that examined the economic value of tropical hardwood forests as productive living systems and the potential for their multiple use management.

Contents

About International Tropical Timber Organization
List of Tables
Table of Figures
Foreword \ B. C. Y. Freezailah
Foreword \ Dwight H. Perkins
Acknowledgments
 
Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview
Chapter 2. Tropical Forest Resources and the Timber Trade
Chapter 3. Natural Forest Management
Chapter 4. Undervaluation of Tropical Timber
Chapter 5. Non-timber Forest Products: A Major Component of Total Forest Value
Chapter 6. Environmental Services: Another Major Component of Forest Value
Chapter 7. The Economics of Multiple-Use Management
Chapter 8. Sylviculture and Logging Technology for Multiple-Use Management
Chapter 9. Plantation Forestry
Chapter 10. Conservation of Genetic Resources
Chapter 11. Institutional Constraints and Options: Customary Rights vs. State Ownership
Chapter 12. Government Policies
Chapter 13. International Cooperation
Chapter 14. An Agenda for the Future
 
Bibliography
Index