Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening
FAO Legislative Study 88
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
FAO Legislative Study
Abstract
Explores the legal and institutional issues related to urban and peri-urban forestry and greening (UPFG) on a global level, using case studies to illustrate the varied nature of its application and concluding that further efforts are required to improve existing legal frameworks.
Author
Knuth, L.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Natural environment
- Environmental planning/land
- Trees
- Forestry
Publisher History
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. They help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all.
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