On-farm timber production for emission reduction with sustainable benefits at the tropical forest margins

On-farm trees in West and Central Africa are increasingly recognized as an important source of timber with tremendous opportunities for enhancing livelihoods, biodiversity conservation, contributing to reducing forest degradation and other functions. This policy brief highlights key findings and iss...

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Autores principales: Robiglio, Valentina, Minang, Peter A., Asare, R.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42062
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Sumario:On-farm trees in West and Central Africa are increasingly recognized as an important source of timber with tremendous opportunities for enhancing livelihoods, biodiversity conservation, contributing to reducing forest degradation and other functions. This policy brief highlights key findings and issues from research in Cameroon and Ghana - especially as it relates to REDD+ and sustainable land management.