For recent developments and a discussion of current trends in forest services, visit our Trends in Forests pages. The links below provide information on the many services forests provide, both economic and ecological, to people, plants and animals.
Key services are biodiversity, ecotourism, forest carbon and watershed protection.
Compiled by Claire Englander and Philip Hoehn, Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections. International Journal of Ecoforestry. An Ecological Primer by Charles M. Peters. Published in Thailand Development Research Institute Quarterly Review Vol. 10 No. 4 December 1995, pp.