CONTENTS:- Chapter 1: The environmental scenario; Chapter 2: Macro issues: pressure on forest; Chapter 3: Afforestation and ecological balance; Chapter 4: Afforestation of wastelands; Chapter 5: Forestry and rural development; Chapter 6: Peoples participation in afforestation; Chapter 7: Social forestry; Chapter 8: Forests and climate: impact of deforestation and implication in the long period.
