| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| SECTION I | Forest Management and Sustainable Development: General and Theoretical Issues | | |
| Managing Forests for Sustainable Economic Development: Optimal Use and Conservation of Forests | Clement A. Tisdell | 3 |
| Forest Management: A New Dimension | Jayashree Roy and Shyamasree Dasgupta | 16 |
| Growth, Environment and Deforestation: A Study of Interdependence | Md. Tarique | 25 |
| Management of common Natural resources : Issues of Governance, environment, and tragedy | Kailas C. Thaware | 44 |
| Global warming, Deforestation and its Effects on Agriculture | Purushottam Sahu and R.P. Sarma | 57 |
| Issues on forest management and climate change | Debesh Bhowmik | 70 |
| Growth at what cost | R.C. Popat | 89 |
| Forest Management is not enough for sustainable development | Anath Bandhu Mukherjee | 99 |
| SECTION II | Forest Management: Various Approaches | | |
| Forest Management and Environmental Issues in Ancient India | Tapati Mukherjee | 121 |
| Forest Management and Gandhian Model of Sustainable Development | G. Bhalachandran | 125 |
| Gandhian Approach for Sustainable Forest Management | V.D. Sharma,D. Kumar and S.K. Yadav | 142 |
| SECTION III | Forest Management and Sustainable Development in India | | |
| Integrating Forestry with Decentralised Natural Resources Management-A Policy Perspective in Indian Setting | R. P. Singh | 151 |
| Sustainable Forest Management in India-Economic and Environmental Issues | A.V Naga Varma and J. Chandra Prasad | 164 |
| Determinants of Sustainable Development of Forest Resources in India | R. Annapoorani and S. Gandhimathi | 179 |
| Sustainable Development through Forest Management: An Economic Approach | Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Fakhre Alam, Md. Ejaz Anwer, and Rais Ahmad | 193 |
| Forest as Environmental and Social Resource: An Analysis | Dastgir Alam and Md. Firdos Ahmad | 205 |
| Forest Management and Sustainable Development: An Analysis | Jamil Ahmad | 215 |
| Forest Management and Sustainable Development: Re-thinking of Environment and Development in the Twenty-first Century | Hassan Imam | 226 |
| Sustainable Forest Management in India-Economic and environmental issues | Swami Prakash Srivastava | 244 |
| Role of Forest on Human Society its Sustainable Development and its Management in Present Days | Tapan Kumar Chakravarty | 267 |
| Afforestation as a Tool of Sustainable Development and Environmental Balance in India | Syed Noman Ahmad and Shahina Perween | 273 |
| SECTION IV | Sustainable Forest Management in India Spacific issues | | |
| Sustainable Forest Management and Food Security in India: The Nexus | Zeba Sheereen | 285 |
| An ApproachTowards Valuation of Biodiversity and Carbon Sequestration services of India's Forests | Debal Mehta | 294 |
| India's Biodiversity: A Pressure-State-Response Review | Ashir Mehta | 304 |
| Afforestation of Medicinal Plants as a Means of Promoting Health Tourism | Mala Bhattacharjee and Rajrupa Mitra | 321 |
| SECTION V | Sustainable Forest Management: Country and Regional Studies | | |
| Ecological and Economic Importance of the Sundarbans, Bangladesh: Its Management and Sustainable Development | Md. Sarwar Jahan | 349 |
| Forest Resources and the Bangladesh Economy: A Case Study | Somnath Hazra and Raj Kumar Sen | 631 |
| Managing the Forest for Sustainable Development: A Study of Indian states | Md. Firdos Ahmad and Md.Tabrez Mahboob | 369 |
| Ecotourism for Sustainable Forest Management in Assam: Prospects and Strategies | Anupam Dutta and Sushanta Kumar Kashyap | 378 |
| Participatory Institutions and Sustainable Governance of Forests in Orissa | Tapas Kumar Sarangi | 390 |
| Forest and Tribal Economic Rights in Orissa | Mrutuyanjaya Sahu | 406 |
| Forest Management and Tribal Development-A Study in Illambazar Beat of Bolpur Range, West Bengal | Sujit Kumar paul and Banasree Das | 421 |
| Household Dependence on Forest-A Case Study on JFM in Rupnarayan Forest Division, West Bengal | Sebak Kumar Jana, Samit Dutta Roy and Mamtajuddin Ahmed | 434 |
| Forest Management and Sustainable Development and Eco-Tourism in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal | Madhumanjari Chakravorty | 448 |
| Demand Analysis of Forest Based Medicinal Plants in West Bengal | B. Chatterjee and Niladri De | 461 |
| General Development of Maharashtra: A Threat to the Forest and Environment | B.V. Pagire and H.R. Shinde | 470 |
