Essays about: "small-scale private forest owners"

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  1. 1. Investering i skogsbilvägar : en kvalitativ intervjustudie om investering i skogsbilvägar i det småskaliga skogsbruket

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Elliot Eriksson; Anton Lindholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Båtnadsområde; företagsekonomi; förkalkyl; privata markägare; skogsbilvägar; småskaligt skogsbruk; vägdragning; vägprojekt;

    Abstract : Skogsbilvägar är en förutsättning för att bedriva dagens skogsbruk eftersom transportkostnaden i terräng är ca 50 ggr högre än motsvarande sträcka på väg med lastbil (Filipsson & Grahn 1999). I Sverige finns ungefär 469 200 km enskild väg. READ MORE

  3. 2. Between Forests and Climate Change: A Study of Climate Change Relations amongst small-scale Private Forest Owners in southern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Persson; [2017]
    Keywords : Social Anthropology. Climate Change. Forestry. Forest Owner. Sweden. Material climates.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim with this thesis is to broaden the understanding of relations surrounding climate change in small-scale private forestry in Sweden by present results from an fieldwork study of a small sample of private forest owners in the south of Sweden. The thesis shows how forest owners are situated within socio-ecological, and political contexts that affect their possibilities to cope with, and shapes their understanding of, future climate change. READ MORE

  4. 3. Choice of tree species in the aftermath of two major storms : a qualitative study of private forest owners in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Isak Lodin; [2016]
    Keywords : reforestation; small-scale private forest owners; Gudrun; Götaland; Norway spruce; reforestation grants;

    Abstract : The forests in Götaland, the most southern part of Sweden, are dominated by Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst). This species is very important for the Swedish forest sector, but also associated with certain risks, such as wind-throw. READ MORE

  5. 4. En enkätstudie av privata småskogsbrukares inställning till skogsbrukets certifiering

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Erik Dahlen; [2014]
    Keywords : skogsägare; småskaligt; skogscertifiering;

    Abstract : Moelven Skog AB is currently working actively to increase the number of certified forest owners in private small-scale forestry. This study was conducted in collaboration with Moelven Skog AB and seeks to learn why private small scale forest owners not yet have certified their forestry and what should be done to increase the number of certified forest owners. READ MORE

  6. 5. Trust within small-scale forest management - a local case study in Southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Luis Andrés Guillén; [2013]
    Keywords : Forest owners associations; social capital; trust; NIPF owners; southern Sweden;

    Abstract : In the forest sector, non-industrial private forest (NIPF) owners commonly interact with numerous stakeholders (e.g. forest managers, timber buyers, harvesting contractors and advisors) for counseling, planning, selling and hiring. Forest management is therefore built and influenced by the relationships between NIPF owners and other stakeholders. READ MORE