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Based on a workshop held to analyse the viability of extraction of NTFPs in Africa and improve knowledge and understanding of the role and potential of NTFPs in forest conservation. Also includes country overview of NTFPs use from fifteen countries.

El libro està basado en un diagnóstico realizado en 50 proyectos en Centroamérica de desarrollo rural sostenible, sobre las necesidades, debilidades y causas por las cuales no se està incorporando la perspectiva de género en los proyectos. Ademàs hace un anàlisis del contexto regional y plantea respuestas para iniciativas que quieran incorporar la iniciativa de género en su que hacer

Summaries are provided on the conservation status of over 7,000 globally threatened tree species with the 1994 IUCN categories and criteria assigned. The conservation evaluations were carried out in association with members of the IUCN SSC Specialist Groups and a wide range of experts worldwide. The book concludes that 10 per cent of the world's trees are threatened with extinction and calls for a range of measures to reverse the trend of species loss

Provides a wealth of practical tools and methods for our field workers who work with local communities in developing collaborative management of forests. While the manual focuses on participatory techniques for community forests in Nepal, many of the techniques can be readily applied to other forms of collaborative natural resource management