This issue of Unasylva analyses the urban forestry situation and considers its potential for increasing living standards in different urban settings.

The importance of base-line reliable data on resource inventory for planning and management for sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources both in inland and marine sectors needs not to be over emphasised. They become all the more important in the highly dynamic situations of Bangladesh.…

Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 1, No 1, March 1991. Published by Egyptian Association of Agricultural Economics, Egypt An economic study of the system of agricultural land market in the Egyptian village, Egyptian village, agricultural land market, Community/Rural/Urban…

Depending on land management objectives, plus a host of environmental variables, fire will sometimes be an enemy, at other times a friend; in nearly all cases, however, it will continue to exert a powerful influence on natural resource ecosystems. This being so, consideration of the potential…

This comprehensive basic enactment deals with various matters related to agriculture, rural development, agricultural research and environmental protection. It concerns in particular farmland potection, promotion of agricultural trade and certification of organic products.The Secretary of…

It is clear from the failure of our efforts in many countries to halt the desertification process - deserts are now advancing at a rate of nearly 15,000,000 acres a year worldwide (Worrall 1984) (that something was missing in our knowledge of the problem). Four discoveries have been made that…