Mohamed Khamis

Boswellia papyrifera Stands and their Sustainability in Sudan

Sustainable Utilization of Boswellia papyrifera Stands for multiple uses in South Kordofan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book provides valuable information about the Boswellia papyrifera tree species which considered to be one of important forest resources that found in most states of the Sudan, south of latitude 14° N.It is a multipurpose perennial tree that produces gum resin. In addition to the multiple uses of its wood in local carpentry work and other wood related industries (match-boxes, pencils, air-conditioning particles, etc), the leaves are used as fodder for livestock during the dry season. It also appears to play a great ecological role.It can contribute significantly in the livelihood of the local inhabitants and in the economy of the country as a whole. The aim of the book is to explore the importance of the species and to increase the the awareness of all the beneficiaries, the decision makers and other relevant environmental organizations for proper planning and sustainable management of these Boswellia stands to play their role in livelihood, poverty reduction and the general economy in Sudan.And consequently contribute to the climate change, green economy and Rio+20 process

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 334g
• ISBN-13: 9783659274183
• ISBN-10: 3659274186
• Artikelnr.: 36714409

Autorenporträt

Mohamed Adam Khamis is an Assistant Professor at El Fashir University, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources, Department of Forestry and Range Sciences. he was the head of the Department for six Years. He worked with the FNC/GTZ-Project for the development of Jebel Marra Forests for ten years.He Participated in National Inventory.