Forests and Climate Change
The work of this group supports national and regional adaptation in Africa by means of an improved scientific understanding of the impacts of climate change on forests and people in Africa and the options and priorities for adaptation.
Attachment Size Mau Forest_Site_Report.pdf 2.29 MB
Attachment Size GuideToScobics.pdf 1.95 MB
The problem of Prosopis frees as invasive weeds is a widespread issue in Kenya. This policy brief is of interest to many individuals and organisations especially those making decisions concerning land use directly or the use of resources front the land.
Attachment Size EradicatingProsoplis.pdf 1.43 MB
Attachment Size Current_Silvicultural_Regimes.pdf 2.15 MB
Attachment Size CharcoalProduction.pdf 1.38 MB
Attachment Size woodcarving_spp.pdf 111.3 KB
Attachment Size Wood Characteristics and properties of Cocos nucifera.pdf 397.23 KB
Attachment Size Status of timber standardization in Kenya.pdf 39.99 KB
Participatory forestry re search and management in Kwale was initiated in 2001/2001. It was started with a baseline socio-biophysical data collection about the forest re sources and the communities adjacent to the three forests i.e. Mrima, Dzombo and Marenje (Wairungu et. al.
Attachment Size Kwale_District.pdf 2.63 MB
Attachment Size forestry_research_library.pdf 83.73 KB
This report synthesizes the various studies and discussions that have been carried
out on chainsaw milling (CSM) in Ghana. It is targeted to policymakers, researchers
and indeed all stakeholders, both in Ghana and elsewhere. It is intended to provide
Attachment Size chainsaw_milling_ghana_marfo.pdf 1.17 MB
Trees contain considerable amount of water, often referred to as sap. When a tree is cut down and sawn into timber the wood immediately begins to lose its moisture. The process of losing moisture from green timber can be very unpredictable due to variations in air temperature and
Attachment Size AirDryingTimber.pdf 886.56 KB
Attachment Size Local institutions.pdf 265.19 KB
Attachment Size synthesis_all.pdf 1.69 MB
Attachment Size ROSE_Workshop_report.pdf 770.63 KB
Attachment Size IUFRO-SPDC_Training_Workshop.pdf 234.04 KB
Attachment Size forest_degradation.pdf 234.87 KB