First-best optimal forest sector carbon policy is examined. Using a comprehensive forest sector model with a detailed … forest bioenergy. However, under the biomass stock change carbon accounting convention followed by UNFCCC and IPCC, the … forest owners pay for the roundwood emissions and, to avoid double counting, the use of roundwood is treated as emission free …

IAMs with the complex dynamic structure of forests and forest supply is a daunting intertemporal task. This study examines … the market for woody biomass by combining the integrated assessment model WITCH with the global dynamic forestry model GTM … biomass program. Forest area will expand by 70-95% leading to increased storage of 685-1,279 GtCO2 in forest by 2100. Overall …

hectare estimates of the economic value of some selected ecosystem services for all forest biomes in the world, identified … where use and non-use values are highest, which includes North America. -- Forest ; Ecosystem Services ; Biodiversity …

. In this paper, we look at both options to reach a 2°C mitigation target. This paper combines the global forest model, GTM …, forest carbon storage dominates. However, when carbon prices pass $235/tCO2, wood bioenergy with CCS becomes increasingly …

In this study we estimate the passive use value of forest in different ecological zones in the Mediterranean region. We … hectare for each country. The total annual amount of passive use value of the Mediterranean forest is about one billion … international dollars. The estimated passive use value of the forest from this study can be used to account for the social welfare …

traditionally used in forestry economics reflect. This essay analyses some challenges of accounting for such complexity. When forest … forest's initial state. For some initial states, two different strategies may yield the same welfare. If whole stand …

incentives from REDD+. The use of reduced impact logging techniques (RIL) allows a forest owner to apply for carbon credits …

We study forestry in the Sámi people homeland region to understand an ongoing conflict between conventional forest … husbandry, and a flexible optimization between rotation forestry (cf. clearcuts) and forestry that maintains continuous forest … cover. We show that the profitability of conventional forestry is based on utilizing existing forest stands, an outcome that …

This paper reports an original economic valuation of the impact of climate change on the provision of forest regulating …-being losses with respect to changes in biodiversity and forest regulating services that are directly driven by climate change … of forests in response to climate change. Moreover, the future trends of forest areas and stocked carbon in 2050 are …