Author: ESTADOS UNIDOS. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment

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Published: 1984

Total Pages: 344

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Importance of tropical forests. Status of tropical forests. Causes of deforestation and forest resource degradation. Organizations dealing with tropical forest resources. U.S tropical forests: caribbeam and western pacific. Technologies for undisturbed forests. Technologies to reduce overcutting. Forestry technologies for disturbed forests. Forestry technologies to support agriculture. Resource development planning. Education, Research, and technology transfer. Forestry technologies for U.S. tropical territories.