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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword by  The State President


Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

LISTS :   Figures   Maps   Tables  Appendices

 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

 CHAPTER 2: THE NEAP PROCESS

 CHAPTER 3: ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
 3.1  Introduction
 3.2  Overview of the environment and natural  resources
 3.3  Overview of population and human resources
 3.4  Overview of the economy and productive potential
 3.5  Institutional framework

 CHAPTER 4: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
 4.1  Methodology for analysing environmental degradation in Malawi
 4.2  The Nexus of poverty, illiteracy and lack of environmental information and awareness
 4.3  Key Environmental issues

 CHAPTER 5: ACTIONS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
 5.1  Methodology for identification of actions to address environmental issues 
 5.2  Soil erosion
 5.3  Deforestation
 5.4  Water resources degradation and depletion
 5.5  Depletion of fish resources
 5.6  Threat to Biodiversity
 5.7  Human habitat degradation
 5.8  High population growth
 5.9  Air pollution
 5.10  Environmental education and public information
CHAPTER 6::
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEAP

 CHAPTER 7: CONCLUSIONS

Contents | Foreword | Acknowledgments 
Chapters:  | One | Two | Three | Four | Five | Six | Seven
Lists: | Figures | Maps | Tables | Appendices