Infodoc : Sciences, Techniques et Culture

1. The status of Africa's forests: What is the future for african forests and forestry? - Forest management in Central Africa - Changes in forest area in Africa - The contribution of the forestry sector to african economies.
2. Actions in support of sustainable forest management: Forests, poverty and equity in Africa, new perspectives on policy and practice - Sustainability of dense and humid african forests, the end of the tunnel or the crossing of the desert? - Managing forests for water, the South African experience - Land, forest, insecurity and conflict - Constraints to sustainable forest management of africa's humid forests, the ATIBT experience - Liberia, forests as a challenge and an opportunity - Going to scale with participatory forest management, early lessons from Tanzania[...]

1. The status of Africa's forests: What is the future for african forests and forestry? - Forest management in Central Africa - Changes in forest area in Africa - The contribution of the forestry sector to african economies.
2. Actions in support of sustainable forest management: Forests, poverty and equity in Africa, new perspectives on policy and practice - Sustainability of dense and humid african forests, the end of the tunnel or the crossing of the desert? - Managing forests for water, the South African experience - Land, forest, insecurity and conflict - Constraints to sustainable forest management of africa's humid forests, the ATIBT experience - Liberia, forests as a challenge and an opportunity - Going to scale with participatory forest management, early lessons from Tanzania - Forests governance and social justice, practical tactics from a learning group approach in Africa.
3. Strengthening the skill base: Africa's capacity to manage its forests, an overview - Forestry education, training and professional development in Africa.
4. Policy and practice: Enhancing the role of forests in the socio-economic development of forested african countries - The work of the Central Africa Forests Commission (COMIFAC) - Paradigm change, expedience or fashion? Policy inconsistencies in the Congo Basin countries - Regional forestry dialogue, case study in Central Africa - Forestry in Africa, past and present, a personal view.
5. The role of development partners: The role of development partners in Africa, a forestry perspective on benefits, problems and trends - Evolving USAID forestry programmes in Africa - Swedish support to forestry in Africa - Forest strategy of german development cooperation with Africa - Forestry in Africa, a role for donors?.