Forest Resources Policy, Processes, and Program Administration

About this book

Offers the reader a better appreciation of the political, administrative, and institutional forces in North America which repeatedly merge to produce a variety of forest policies and programs.

Contents

Presence and importance of forests; forest resource polices; policy agenda - issues to government; policy formulation - action in government; legitimizing policy choices - actions in government; implementing policies and programmes - government to issues; evaluating policies and programmes - programmes to government; terminating polices and programmes; legislative systems and processes judicial system and processes; bureaucratic systems and processes; interest groups systems and processes; general public, political parties and mass media; planning and budgeting use and management of forests; private forestry program initiatives; information and service programme initiative; fiscal and tax programme initiatives; government regulatory initiatives; government forest ownership.

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