Forestry and forest products industries in Zambia and the role of REDD+ initiatives
Zambia has one of the largest forest resources in southern Africa with almost 66% of its land mass under forest cover. However, indiscriminate harvesting of valuable timber resources for commodity-type products such as sawn-timber, charcoal and fuel-wood are the main drivers of forest depletion. Cha...
| Main Authors: | Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Ng'andwe, Phillimon, Ioras, Florin, Abrudan, Ioan Vasile |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Commonwealth Forestry Association
2014
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37701/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37701/1/Forestry%20and%20forest%20products%20industries%20in%20Zambia%20and%20the%20role%20of%20REDD.pdf |
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