Reforestation in Vietnam in the context of the globalization of the pulp and paper industry

By Chris Lang, MSc Thesis, Oxford Forestry Institute, Oxford University, 1996.

Introduction

Abbreviations

Part I: The Globalization of the Pulp and Paper Industry

Increasing demand
The expansion of supply
Diversifying supply
A web of actors
Forestry and engineering consulting firms
Suppliers of pulp and paper making technology
Industry associations and alliances
Bilateral aid agencies
State investment or export credit agencies
Multilateral agencies
National and state agencies
Forestry research organizations
Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Part II: Reforestation in Vietnam

Vietnam’s Tropical Forestry Action Plan (TFAP)
Programme 327: regreening Vietnam?
The World Bank in Vietnam

Part III: Case Studies

Vietnam’s pulp and paper industry
Bai Bang pulp and paper mill
Commercial fast growing plantations
Nissho Iwai / Oji Paper
Itochu Corporation
Kien Tai

Australian aid to the Long Xuyen Quadrangle

Conclusion

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