farmers’ marginal willingness to pay (MWTP) for a forest contract. An extended waiting time for rights to harvest the forest …

preferences of key stakeholders. In this study, we examine and compare the valuation of forest attributes across the general … public, private non-industrial forest owners and forest officials in Sweden by conducting a choice experiment. Our results … than those of forest owners, implying that there is room for compensation. Interestingly, our results suggest that both …

In Burkina Faso, forest is an imperfect public good : non-exclusion in the use of derived goods and services and … rivalry in wood exploitation and the non-woody forest product consumption. The free access characterizing it and the free …-riding behaviour lead to the forest resources an over-exploitation. This situation is a source of negative externalities, which leads …

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 …

. The potential of using the forest sector more fully to capture and store carbon has been limited by the failure of current … global warming is already affecting the forest is also discussed; increasingly mankind may be required to be more proactive …