Forest management planning in Congo Basin rainforests [Elektronische Ressource] : a critical analysis of the state of art and design of a new planning system as a contribution to sustainable forest management / vorgelegt von Sicco Dany Dogmo Pokem

Forest management planning in Congo Basin rainforests A critical analysis of the state of art and design of a new planning system as a contribution to sustainable forest management Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Fakultät für Forst- und Umweltwissenschaften der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg i. Brsg. vorgelegt von Sicco Dany Dogmo Pokem Freiburg im Breisgau Juli 2009 Dekan: Prof. Dr. Heinz Rennenberg Referent: Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Gerhard Oesten Korreferent: Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Dieter R. Pelz Mündliche Prüfung: 10.12.2009Acknowledgements Acknowledgements First of all, I wish to express my gratitude and respect to Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Gerhard Oesten for accepting me at the Institute of Forestry Economics, for supporting me as mentor not only for this thesis but also my family. I appreciate it very much. I would like also to thank Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Dieter R. Pelz for taking the task of co-referent of this work, specifically for its patient and comprehension on behalf of the thesis process. My due respect and appreciation is shared by Prof. Dr. Jürgen Huss, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Bauhus, Dr.