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Forests and forestry in Myanmar: an overview of forestry laws, policies, and strategies

Myanmar possesses great variation in topography and climatic conditions, and six major forest types can be found in the country, ranging from mangrove forests in the coastal region and dry forests and deciduous dipterocarp in the central region to hill and temperate forests in the northern part of the country.

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Document type Archived web content
Language of document
  • English
Short title (alternative/varying form of title) Forests and forestry in Myanmar
Topics
  • Deforestation drivers
  • Forest classifications
  • Forest policy and administration
  • Forests and forestry
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Myanmar
Copyright Yes
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For user access and constraints, please visit to Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) platform here: https://afocosec.org/
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License

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Contact

AFoCO Regional Education & Training Center (RETC)

Seed & Seedling Center (SSC) of Forest Department of Myanmar, Ye-Twin-Kone Village, Hmawbi Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar

T. +95-9972578592 E. afocoretc@afocosec.org
Author (individual) Kay Khine
Author (corporate) Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO)
Publication place Yangon, Myanmar.
Publisher Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO)
Publication date 2021
General note

The related article can be also read via here: https://opendevelopmentmyanmar.net/topics/forests-and-forestry/
Keywords Drivers of Deforestation,Forest Degradation,Forest Net Changes,Forest Classification,Forest policies and law
Date uploaded September 16, 2024, 08:41 (UTC)
Date modified September 17, 2024, 10:32 (UTC)