Capacity for Environmental Management in the Pacific Region- Report on the Traditional Forest Resource Management Survey of San Cristobal in Makira/Ulawa Province - Solomon Islands

Survey methodology- sampling procedures - interview schedule - Solomon Islands

Community profiles- social organisation- land use practices - San Cristobal, Solomon Islands

Local communities and the forest - vegetation types - foof supply- water protection - medicine- other traditional uses and practices - income -generating opportunities - Makira Province, Solomon Islands

Traditional forest management regime - conservation practices - importatnce of traditional knowledge - factors udermining conservation practices - Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands

Implications for sound forest management - social and cultural considerations - environmental considerations - Solomon Islands