Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-419) and index.
Contents
Overview of Ghana's forest sector -- Considerations in forest plantation development -- Challenges of, and opportunities for, plantation development -- Forest growth dynamics and assessments -- Forest growth dynamics and productivity -- Forest plantation measurements -- Forest resources inventory -- Plantation silviculture and management -- Critical silvics of selected plantation species -- Plantation establishment and protection -- Plantation management operations -- Rural development and environmental plantation forestry -- Forest plantation economics and international climate change policy -- Forest plantation economics -- The forest rotation decision -- International climate change policies and forest plantations -- Conclusions -- Towards sustainable forest management in Ghana -- Necessary conditions for successful plantation forestry development .
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