Governance principles for concessions and contracts in public forests.
Contributors: Howard, Andrew F.; Gray, John Andrew, 1934-; Contreras, Arnoldo H.; El-Lakany, M. H.
Series: FAO forestry paper,; 139
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Forest reserves -- Management; National parks and reserves -- Management; Park concessions -- Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword by M. Hosny El-Lakany.
"The first draft was produced by ... Andrew F. Howard ... [et al.] . . . The final version was prepared with the collaboration of John A. Gray and Arnoldo Contreras"--P. vi.
"This report reviews the types of contracts used in the management of public forests. Agreements for forest utilization are analysed along with contracts for the acquisition of goods and services. The study highlights the importance of an effective institutional and legal framework"--P. [4] of cover.