Industrial Agroforestry Perspectives and Prospectives
Author | : K.T. Parthiban |
Publisher | : Scientific Publishers |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2014-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789386237392 |
ISBN-13 | : 9386237393 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Forests are playing a significant role in the economic prosperity and ecological stability of the country. The Indian Forests faces severe biotic and abiotic pressure leads to shrinking of its geographical distribution and the forest based industries are at the cross roads. This book incorporated the India's Forest and Agroforestry situation and the need for industrial wood plantations. It also comprises the status of various wood based industries like pulp and paper, plywood, matchwood, dendro power, biofuel and the requirement for different raw materials and the associated supply chain management.