Integrating Woodfuel Production into Agroforestry Extension Programmes in Southeast Asia

Integrating Woodfuel Production into Agroforestry Extension Programmes in Southeast Asia

Descripción

This document contains the proceedings of the training workshop on "Integrating Woodfuel Production into Agroforestry Extension Programmes in Southeast Asia", held in West Java, Indonesia, in April 1995. The workshop was organised in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Agroforestry Network (APAN) of FAO, and the Indonesian Agency for Forestry Research and Development (AFRD). The workshop addressed the integration of woodfuel production into on-going agroforestry practices. Participation cam e from both government and non-government sectors, and related training institutions in the sub-region, in particular China. The training workshop, being the first of its kind in the region, aimed to share knowledge in wood energy and agroforestry among the RWEDP member countries with complimentary input from APAN. Besides giving the background of the training workshop, the report touches upon the issue of woodfuel production and utilization, participatory approaches to agroforestry extension, w oodfuel planning and marketing in the host country. Seven technical and thematic papers on the subject are included in an appendix.