1st Edition
The Comparative Economics of Plantation Forestry A Global Assessment
By Roger A. Sedjo
Copyright 1983
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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Plantation forestry is the planting, managing, and harvesting of trees for the production of industrial wood. Originally published in 1983, the principal focus and contribution of the study lies in Roger Sedjo’s examination of the economic returns in twelve forest regions throughout the world. The results of the analysis strongly demonstrate the feasibility of major expansion of plantation... Read more
Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction 2. The Representative Plantation 3. Forest Plantation Simulation Model 4. Extramodel Factors Affecting Investment in Industrial Forest Plantations 5. Model Results: Base Case 6. Sensitivity Analysis 7. Implications of the Results 8. Ecological Implications of Tropical Plantation Forestry; Appendixes; A. Representative Plantation Regimes: Costs and Yields B. Mathematical Formation of the Model C. International Transport Cost Methodology D. Stumpage Prices; Index
Biography
Roger A. Sedjo






