State of Forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia
Author | : United Nations Publications |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : UIUC:30112116052066 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The study on the state of forests in the Caucasus and Central Asia aims to present the forest resources and the forest sector of the region, including trends in, and pressures on the resource, to describe the policies and institutions for the forest sector in the region and to list the major challenges the sector faces, and the policy responses in place or planned. The study is a cooperative effort by the author, the UNECE/FAO secretariat and national experts, done with the use of the best available data. It attempts to cover all dimensions of sustainable forest management and includes national profiles of all countries of the region.