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Forstbetriebsgemeinschaften aufgezeigt. Die strukturelle Bedeutung derartiger Zusammenschlüsse für die hessische Forstwirtschaft ist auch daraus … governance of forestry cooperatives is argued. The structural relevance of our research topic is obvious because of the fact that … perspectives for the management of forestry cooperatives, in a first step, some considerations of institutional economics are …
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An increasing number of tropical timber producing nations have enacted bans on export of logs. Proponents argue that a log export ban is a second-best policy tool for addressing environmental externalities; it also creates more jobs and improves scale efficiencies domestically. Theoretical...
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Countries generally tax the forestry sector to achieve the twin objectives of revenue maximization and sustainability …-have limited the use of auctions so far, particularly in low-income countries. To establish transparency of the forestry sector …
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Sweden and Finland as two neighbouring forestry countries are compared. Despite the widely similar features of forestry … forestry sector are wider than in Sweden. For instance, there are almost double as many family forest owners in Finland as in … see that forests are very or rather well managed. The impression is that forestry is practised slightly more intensive in …
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components of a conflict. In this paper we argue that an overall tendency to ‘rationalise’ nature and forests has pushed emotion … feelings need to be visible and legitimate, in order to address the underlying causes of conflict. We begin the paper by … management as a result of wider modernisation processes. We propose bringing emotions back in, to show how conflict is not merely …
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This paper focuses on the economic thought of engineers. By building on data of the history of the thought, we will search to define the «spirit of engineers», that is a way of construction of knowledge, characterized by a concern for the measurement, formalisation and calculation, but also...
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The district of Diamir in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) has witnessed severe deteriorations in security and extremist related violence, and violation of human rights over the past decade, resulting in abject poverty, a lack of health and education infrastructure and lack of motivation on the part of...
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Local development processes include a complex social dynamic where, frequently, conflicts has an important role, namely blocking the cooperation modes between social actors or institutions. Mediation can have an important role in local development processes. In this paper we analyse data from...
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Climate change may affect forest management not only through predicted ecological impacts on forests, but also by reframing perspectives on land use issues, and thus changing forest policies. In this paper, forest policy making in the light of climate change is analyzed in two German Laender,...
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