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Deforestation in the North western part of Pakistan is a long standing problem. The Forestry Department, as formal … further reform the Forestry Department, the question is whether organizational reform is the answer. We think there are more … limiting bottlenecks to sustainable forest management in Pakistan. De facto property rights are not as simple as denoted by …
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; governance; accessing expertise and resourcing; communication; the logistics of native forestry establishment; and challenges … working relationships; providing support to develop robust business cases and planting plans for native forestry; tailoring … traditionally engaged with native forestry …
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A tax-fund system has been proposed to advance Swedish forest conservation. We present a choice experiment with Swedish private forest owners on preferences for attributes of a tax-fund system. Focusing on three aspects: (i) freedom to choose set-asides, (ii) equity issues, and (iii) frequency...
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This paper proposes a ranking of the countries where forest carbon sequestration is the most cost-efficient among 166 countries for which data are available. Taking into account the main cost factors leads to a more nuanced ranking of the countries to be favoured for cost-efficient forest carbon...
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This study analyses the institutional set-up of forest management in Pakistan, focusing on the North West Frontier …
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Since at least the time of von Thünen's contributions to the subject, economists have been interested in explaining land use in the hinterlands. This interest has grown with increasing societal demands on remaining forested areas and concern for the nonmarket resources generated by such...
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We use the case of the timber industry in Myanmar to analyse how national regulatory frameworks and international ecological discourses affect forest management and small businesses. The state plays two roles in the timber industry in Myanmar: it is the main producer and legal source of raw...
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data in Sweden. The term politics of data is used to analyse data production orientated to productivity-oriented forestry … forest and forestry in Sweden. By looking at data production from below, the paper attempts to bring a more dynamic … analysis of the paper is based on cases where the role of data production in discussions on forestry in Sweden show …
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The extensive literature on non-industrial private forest owner typologies often assumes that different forest owner types will respond to different policy instruments according to shared forest ownership objectives. Forest owner typologies using principal component analysis and subsequent...
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evolution of forest management policies in India, and also the emergence of VFCs as rural institutions in forestry through a …
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