Resource and Market Projections for Forest Policy Development Twenty-five Years of Experience with the US RPA Timber Assessment /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Adams, Darius M. (Editor ), Haynes, Richard W. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Managing Forest Ecosystems, 14
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6309-1
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Timber Assessments Supporting the Development of National Forestry Programs and Policy
  • The Challenge of Developing Models to Support Forest Sector Policy Analysis
  • Methodological Considerations in Developing the Timber Assessment Projection System
  • Model Components
  • Solid Wood—Timber Assessment Market Model (TAMM)
  • North American Pulp & Paper Model (NAPAP)
  • Methods for Projecting Areas of Private Timberland and Forest Cover Types
  • Timber Inventory and Management—ATLAS
  • Exogenous Assumptions—Framing the Base Case and Scenarios
  • Model Solution, Validation, and Control
  • Projections and Scenarios
  • Base Case Projection
  • Evolving Views of the Future of the US Forest Sector
  • The Impact of Public Harvest in the USA on North American Timber and Product Markets
  • The Role of Private Management Investment in Long-Term Supply
  • Globalization and World Trade
  • The Impacts of Climate Change on Forestry
  • Projecting Technological Change
  • Long-Term Views of the US Land Base
  • Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Forest Sector Modeling
  • The Utility of Forest Sector Models in Addressing Forest Policy Questions.