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Savanna Timbers (Mali) - Phase II

Project Number 740165Start Date 1976/10/01Program Area/Group Unknown | Unknown
Subject TermsWOOD PRODUCTS | SAVANNAS | FOREST RESOURCES | TIMBER | FOREST UTILIZATION
Area Under StudySub-Saharan Africa | West Africa | Mali
Project TypeResearch Project
Project Sub-TypeApplication
Project StatusClosed
Administrative UnitOttawa
Regional Office AreaWARO
Responsible OfficerZaki, Abderrahman
ODA SectorForestry Research
Canadian CollaborationNo
  
Duration (months)36
Extension (months)0
Planned Completion Date1979/09/30
Legal Close Date1982/06/30
  
Total Funding205700
  

Abstract

The objective of phase I of this project was to gather knowledge on savanna timber of the sub-Sahara regions in order to use it efficiently to meet the forest product demands of the area. The objectives of phase II are to determine the primary and secondary uses of commercial woods, to determine the processing techniques of commercial woods, and to develop suitable techniques to process savanna timber with a view to achieving optimal output.

Post-Project Summary

A complete postproject abstract could not be written due to poor quality reproduction of the final report. Available information indicates that the project objectives were met.

Recipient Institution(s)

Mali. Ministère du développement rural
Street AddressQuartier du Fleuve | Bamako | Mali
Institution TypeGovernmental
Geographic ScopeNational
UN OrganizationNo
Component Number001
Research StatusClosed
Institution CountryMali
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