| French | English |
| conférence scientifique sur le thème "La nature et la culture des forêts : les conséquences de la diversité sur l'exploitation forestière durable, le commerce et la certification" | the implications of diversity for sustainability, trade and certification" |
| conférence scientifique sur le thème "La nature et la culture des forêts : les conséquences de la diversité sur l'exploitation forestière durable, le commerce et la certification" | academic conference on "The nature and culture of forests |
| déchets provenant de l'exploitation des ressources forestières | waste from forestry exploitation |
| exploitation forestière | forest exploitation Forests have been exploited over the centuries as a source of wood and for obtaining land for agricultural use. The mismanagement of forest lands and forest resources has led to a situation where the forest is now in rapid retreat. The main aspects of the situation are: serious shortages in the supply of industrial wood; the catastrophic erosion and floods accompanying the stripping of forests from mountainous land; the acute shortages of fuel wood in much of the developing world; the spread of desert conditions at an alarming rate in the arid and semi-arid regions of the world; and the many environmental effects of the destruction of tropical rainforests |