Forests and People
Efficient processing and utilisation of forest products, trade and taxation, and valuation of forest are key issues to support sustainable conservation and management of forest resources. The group will synthesise latest research on these issues and identify specific new areas for scientific inquiry.
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Turning Prosopis beans into valuable food and fodder: A note to inform aid agencies, rural health and nutrition advisors, agriculture and forestry extensionists, government departments, national and international NGOs, and research and development organizations.
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A Policy brief calling companies in the food and animal feed industries, government departments, aid agencies, and research and development organizations to take on board knowledge about this source of ‘free’ food that will improve rural livelihoods and food security in famine-prone dry areas.
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Presents major pests and diseases associated with Eucalyptus in Kenya
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A guide book for extension workers and bamboo growers in Kenya
Attachment Size Guidlines for Raising Bamboo.pdf 1.19 MB
Booklet detailing facts on growing and use of Eucalyptus growing in Kenya
Attachment Size Facts on growing and use of Eucalyptus in Kenya.pdf 12.34 MB
Attachment Size sawmill_capacity.pdf 145.82 KB
Attachment Size forest_products_industry.pdf 259.72 KB
Attachment Size machining_khaya.pdf 284.51 KB
Attachment Size IESS_3_The_Traditional_Cloth_Dyeing_Enterprise.pdf 177.2 KB
Steam bending qualities of eight lesser used timber species of Ghana have been studied and compared with the quality of Mahogany (Khaya spp), a fast diminishing noble species, with the view to providing information for the furniture and glulam industries.
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1st IUFRO-FORNESSA Regional Congress
“Forests and Trees: Serving the People of Africa and the World”
25-29 June 2012, Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Plenary
THE NAIROBI RESOLUTION
Mapping Mangroves
Attachment Size ITTO Tropical Forest Update Vol 21 No 2_2012.pdf 6.37 MB
Classification of Wood Carving Species
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To investigate the propagation of Acacia nilotica by using stem cuttings from mature plants and to determine the suitable concentration of the rooting hormone indole-3-Butyric Acid (IBC)
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Guidelines fro users of wood adhesives
Attachment Size CHOICE AND UTILIZATION OF ADHESIVES IN WOOD GLUING.pdf 669.77 KB