Essays about: "annual allowable cut"

Found 3 essays containing the words annual allowable cut.

  1. 1. Commercial thinning and its potential for contribution to the timber supply in British Columbia’s Interior forests : a look at Finnish and Swedish forest practices and their applicability in British Columbia’s Interior forests

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : David Christian; [2014]
    Keywords : forestry; silviculture; commercial thinning; mid-term timber supply;

    Abstract : Thinning is the partial removal of trees in a forest stand prior to final harvest. The term can be divided in pre-commercial thinning where little if any volume is removed from the stand and commercial thinning where removals are intended to provide a positive economic result. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparative analysis of strategic forest management planning of North-Western Russia and Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Alexander Protchenko; [2007]
    Keywords : forest management planning; comparative analysis; decision-making; planning level; annual allowable cut; forest management; planning package; profitability; timber supply;

    Abstract : In Sweden strategic forest management planning is traditionally conducted to optimize decisions about sustainable harvest levels while taking into consideration legislation and policy issues (Andersson, 2005). In North-Western Russia, however, 10-year strategic plan is considered as a basis of forest management in state forests, embracing all the decisions about forestry activities needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Estimating growing stock and allowable cut in Lao PDR using data from land use maps and the National Forest Inventory (NFI)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Bounpone Sengthong; [1998]
    Keywords : Growing; Stock; Lao PDR; Data; Maps; Forest; Inventory;

    Abstract : Since 1989, the Lao government is implementing a policy on better use of forest resources. In order to get more accurate data for strategic decisions and planning of a sustainable forest management, the government is conducting a national forest inventory (NFI) and a nationwide mapping of land use and forest cover. READ MORE