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Forest Management Policies and Resource Balance in China : An Assessment of the Current Situation

Démurger, Sylvie; Yuanzhao, Hou; Yang, Weiyong - 2010

dynamics of forest resources and provide an impact assessment of forest policies on China's forestry development over the last …

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Enhancing the livelihoods of marginalized indigenous women through customary forests in Bali, Indonesia

Wibowo, Lukas R.; Hapsari, Maharani; Astuti, Rini; … - 2023

gain access to the benefits of the social forestry programme. We found that customary communities' dependence on forest …

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Trees and Farm Boundaries : Farm Forestry, Land Tenure and Reform in Kenya

Dewees, Peter A. - 2011

-planting practices, particularly the planting of trees on field boundaries, antedate contemporary 'social forestry' interventions, and …

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Designing REDD Schemes When Forest Users Are Not Forest Landowners : Evidence from a Survey-Based Experiment in Kenya

Veronesi, Marcella; Schloendorn, Tim; Zabel, Astrid; … - 2015

This study contributes to the debate on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD ) and the relationship between land tenure and forest conservation. We investigate policies that create alternative livelihood options for people around REDD forests who are forest users...

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Amenities and Risk in Forest Management

Couture, Stephane; Marielle, Brunette; Langlais, Eric - 2011

The objective of the paper is to analyze the risk management behavior of a non-industrial private forest owner under uncertainty about the timber production. Two types of hedging strategies with harvesting decisions are studied: a financial practice versus a physical one. We develop a two-period...

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Institutions and forest management: A case study from Swat, Pakistan

Kruseman, Gideon; Pellegrini, Lorenzo - 2008

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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Improving land-use modelling within CGE to assess forest-based mitigation potential and costs

Michetti, Melania; Parrado, Ramiro - 2012

forestry sector within climate mitigation. Improvements on database and modelling frameworks allow accounting for land … heterogeneity across and within regions and for land transfers between agriculture, grazing, and forestry. The forestry sector has … forestry practices. Results show that including forest carbon in the compliance strategy decreases European policy costs and …

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A global analysis of the cost-efficiency of forest carbon sequestration

Grafton, R. Quentin - 2021

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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Planning on a wider scale : Swedish forest owners' preferences for landscape policy attributes

Bostedt, Göran; Zabel, Astrid; Ekvall, Hans - 2019

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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Including Forestry in an Emissions Trading Scheme : Lessons from New Zealand

Carver, Tom - 2017

, mandatory participants in a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trading scheme (ETS), the NZ ETS. Carbon sequestration by forestry … describes the policy changes to the NZ ETS since 2008 that directly affect forestry; assesses the effectiveness of the scheme …; explores who is benefiting from it; and outlines issues facing forestry in the NZ ETS moving forward. We find that forest …

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