Foreword
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Chapter 1 Current state of forests and forestry
1.1 General information of the economy
1.2 Land use status
1.3 Forest resource
1.4 Distribution and characteristics of forests
1.5 Forest fund changes
1.6 Fragmentation of forest land
1.7 Forest resources in pastures
1.8 Afforestation and reforestation
1.9 Urban forestry and eco-tourism
1.10 Community-based forest management
1.11 Production, consumption and trade of forest products
1.12 Internal and external factors affecting forests and forestry
Chapter 2 Contribution of forests to economic development
2.1 Economic and environmental significance of forests and woodlands
2.2 Financing and investment in forests and forestry
2.3 Forests, livelihoods and poverty
Chapter 3 Forestry policy and legislation
3.1 Short-term and long-term planning for forestry development
3.2 The history and future of forestry development
Chapter 4 Best practices for sustainable forest management
4.1 Soil and water conservation
4.2 Desertification control
4.3 Pasture control
4.4 Forest fires and diseases prevention
4.5 Biodiversity conservation
4.6 Rehabilitation of degraded forests
4.7 Comprehensive utilization of forest resources and non-timber forest products
4.8 National commitment to tree planting
Chapter 5 Forestry education and research
5.2 Training program for forest staff
5.2 Technical capacity of forestry authorities
5.3 Fact sheet on capacity building in the forestry sector
5.4 International forestry cooperation
5.5 Forest research
5.6 Strategic planning for capacity building in forestry
Chapter 6 Forestry projects and initiatives
6.2 Projects and initiatives
6.2 Development of seed and nursery economy
6.3 Involvement of the local population in forest management using Joint Forest Management (JFM) approach
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Chapter 7 International forestry cooperation mechanisms
Chapter 8 Challenges and opportunities for forestry development
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