The impact of population growth on forestry development in east Wollega zone

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEGDEMENT

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF GRAPHS

ABREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Background of the Study
1.2. Statement of the Problem
1.3. Objective of the Study
1.3.1. General Objective
1.3.2. Specific Objectives
1.4. Hypothesis
1.5. Significance of the Study
1.6. Scope of the Study
1.7. Limitations of the Study

2. REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.1. Theoretical Literature
2.1.1. Meaning and Value of Forest
2.1.2. Causes of Deforestation
2.1.3. Connections between Population and the Environment
2.2. Empirical Literature
2.2.1. Trend in Population Size and Growth
2.2.2. Pattern of Deforestation in Haro Limu
2.2.3. Economic and Ecological Significance of Forest Resource

3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1. Description of the Study Area
3.2. Demographic Characteristics of the Study Area
3.3. Data Sources of data and Methods of Data Collection
3.3.1. Type and Source of Data
3.3.2. Methods of Data Collection
3.4. Sampling Technique and Sample size
3.4.1. Sampling Technique
3.4.2. Sample Size
3.5. Data Processing and Analysis

4. RESULT AND DISCUSSION
4.1. Impact of population growth on forest
4.2. Causes and Consequences of Deforestation

5. Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
5.1. Summary
5.2. Conclusions
5.3. Recommendations

6. REFERENCES

APPENDIX

I. Appendix one Questionnaire (English)

II. Appendix Two Questionnaire (Afan Oromo)