RT null T1 Monitoring Tropical Forests: A Review with Special Reference to Africa - MARC Report Number 5 A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Synnott, Timothy J. K1 tropical forest K1 Africa K1 timber K1 environmental management K1 environmental monitoring K1 environmental degradation K1 economic aspect K1 tree YR 1977 FD 1977 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/28009 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/28009 NO This report reviews the available published literature on monitoring techniques and procedures relevant to certain features of tropical forests. Discussion focuses on the range, applicability and shortcomings of techniques available for monitoring forest area, general ecology, timber resources, timber stocking, tree growth and regeneration. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 18, 2026