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A team of eight experts has conducted an independent evaluation of eleven years (2004-2014) of implementation of the EU Action Plan on Forest Law Enforcement Governance andTrade (FLEGT), commissionedby the European Commission through the European Forest Institute. The Evaluation Report comprises...
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Les objectifs principaux de l’évaluation sont de: Rendre des comptes et fournir aux services de l'Union européenne (UE) ainsi qu'à un public plus large une évaluation indépendante et globale de ses relations de coopération et de partenariat passées et présentes avec la République du...
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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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This study describes the contribution of the agriculture and forestry industries to Virginia\'s economy. The study … relies on both published and unpublished data as well as literature that address trends in the agriculture and forestry … industries. It makes use of input-output analysis to identify agriculture and forestry backward and forward linkages to other …
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In this paper, we consider an operational routing problem to decide the daily routes of logging trucks in forestry. The …
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China has generally not come at the expense of lower export volumes to other markets. Since 2001, dairy and forestry exports … the main driver of increased dairy and forestry production recently and they have also outperformed the rest of the … economy. Since 2008, the dairy and forestry industries have contributed 2.1 percentage points to real production GDP growth …
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The People’s Republic of China has become increasingly important to the New Zealand economy since the start of economic liberalisation in China more than 30 years ago, particularly in the past decade. This paper is the second of three looking at the impact of China on the New Zealand economy....
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In two recent papers, Asante and Armstrong (2012) and Asante et al. (2011) considered the question of optimal harvest ages. They found that the larger are the initial pools of dead organic matter (DOM) and wood products, the shorter is the optimal rotation period. In this note, it is found that...
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This paper presents an adjusted Faustmann Rule for optimal harvest of a forest in the presence of a social cost of carbon emissions. A contribution of the paper is to do this within theoretical and numerical frameworks that take account of the dynamics and interactions of the forest's multiple...
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