Essays about: "small-scale private forest owners"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words small-scale private forest owners.
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1. Investering i skogsbilvägar : en kvalitativ intervjustudie om investering i skogsbilvägar i det småskaliga skogsbruket
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : 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
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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 institutionenAbstract : 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
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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 CentreAbstract : 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
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4. En enkätstudie av privata småskogsbrukares inställning till skogsbrukets certifiering
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : 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
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5. Trust within small-scale forest management - a local case study in Southern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : 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