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Appropriate Technology Special issue

Editors: J.Madeley; G.Shepherd); G.Prance; J.Falconer; R.Hart: Unwin-PSO:   Appropriate-Technology. 1990, 17: 3, pp1-32.

(TREECD abstract) "An issue especially concerned with ways of managing tropical moist forest more carefully and sustainably. The main papers of forestry interest are: Conservation, development and the future of the rainforest (Shepherd, G.; 1-3); Managing the rainforest (Prance, G.; 5-8; 11 ref.); The major significance of minor forest products - examples from West Africa - Ghana (Falconer, J.; 13-16; 1 ref.); Tropical and temperate: the forest garden (Hart, R.; 17-19; 3 ref.); The Wokabout Somil: a new rural industry for Papua New Guinea - an account of the development and use of a new portable sawmill (Unwin, P.; 22-24)".

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