Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Key findings

Executive summary

1. Introduction
 
2. Chile\'s forests
2.1 Description of Chilean forests
  2.1.1 Forest cover in Chile: a historical perspective
  2.1.2 Current forest cover in Chile
2.2 Global and local significance of Chile\'s forests
  2.2.1 The need for forest conservation
  2.2.2 State of forest conservation in Chile
  2.2.3 Destruction and degradation of native forests
 
3. Forest sector development
3.1 Evolution of the forest sector in Chile
3.2 Forests and land tenure
3.3 Actors involved
3.4 Forest products
  3.4.1 Exports of wood products
  3.4.2 Non-wood forest products
3.5 Legislative framework
  3.5.1 Overview of forest legislation in Chile
  3.5.2 Illegal logging
 
4. Frontier forests in Chile
4.1. Characterization and description of the frontier forests in Chile
4.2 Methodology
4.3 Frontier forest extent
4.4 Status of frontier forests
  4.4.1 Frontier forests and protected areas
  4.4.2 Frontier forests and roads
  4.4.3 Frontier forests and development activities
  4.4.4 Altered or disturbed forests
 
5. Conclusions
 
6. Bibliography
 
Annex 1: Maps of frontier forests, other vegetative cover, protected areas, and forest activities by administrative region
 
Annex 2: List of development activities
 
Annex 3: Methodology, data sets, and technical notes
 
Annex 4: The GFW review process