In 2002 the World Bank adopted a new Forest Strategy titled Sustaining Forests: A Development Strategy(4,626 Kb). (Appendixesare posted separately - 3,109 Kb.) The Strategy presents an integrated approach to achieve the broad objectives of poverty alleviation, sustainable economic development, and environmental conservation, identifying and protecting critical forest conservation areas while supporting improved forest management in production forests outside these areas.Hard copies can be purchased through the World Bank on-line publications store at: http://www.worldbank.org/publications/index.htm.
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