Managing Community Growth

Managing Community Growth

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 660

ISBN-13:

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Storms Over the Urban Forest

Storms Over the Urban Forest

Author: Lisa L. Burban

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-07

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 0788129481

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Provides crucial information on the preparation for natural disasters striking urban forests in large cities and small communities. Describes three chronological action phases for natural disasters: 1. preparation (planning and warning activities), 2. response (immediate activity during and after natural disasters), and 3. recovery (activities to regain or improve upon pre-disaster conditions). Identifies the steps required to develop and implement plans in local communities. Black and white photos of disaster scenes and detailed plan guides.


Participatory Techniques for Community Forestry

Participatory Techniques for Community Forestry

Author: W. J. Jackson

Publisher: IUCN

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9782831703848

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Provides a wealth of practical tools and methods for our field workers who work with local communities in developing collaborative management of forests. While the manual focuses on participatory techniques for community forests in Nepal, many of the techniques can be readily applied to other forms of collaborative natural resource management.