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Annual Report 1997

Table of Contents

DIRECTOR GENERAL'S REPORT

FORESTS AND PEOPLE

• Deforestation and Degradation
• Community-based forest management
• The Madagascan experience
• Life on the margins
• Non-timber forest product
  

UNDERSTANDING FOREST ENVIRONMENTS

• Impacts of disturbance
• Biodiversity
• Impacts of fragmentation
• Impacts of logging
• Multiple resource management
• Managing forest ecosystems
  

IMPROVING FOREST PRODUCTIVITY

• Imperata grasslands of Southeast Asia
• Reclaiming degraded lands in China
• Site management and productivity in tropical forest plantations
• Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems
• The effect of tree planting on biodiversity in degraded tropical lands
• Criteria and indicators
• Criteria and indicators for sustainable management of plantation forests
• Social and biodiversity criteria and indicators
  

FORESTS AND POLICIES

• Lokal management of forests
• Global scenarios for tropical forests
  

ASSESSING CIFOR's RESEARCH IMPACTS AND SETTINGS PRIORITIES

• The 'impact pathway' concept
• Assessing impact
• Priority setting
  

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

• Information Services Group
• Communications Unit
  

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

• Statements of Financial Position
• Schedule of Grant Revenue
• Statements of Activities and Operating Fund
• CIFOR Board of Trustees 1997
• CIFOR Staff 1997
  

APPENDICES

1. CIFOR Publications
2. Publications by CIFOR Staff
3. Memoranda of Understanding with Partners
4. Common Acronyms and Abbreviations