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FOREST MANAGEMENT AND THE ECONOMICS OF CARBON STORAGE: THE NONFINANCIAL COMPONENT

Citation:

Winjum, J. AND D. Lewis. FOREST MANAGEMENT AND THE ECONOMICS OF CARBON STORAGE: THE NONFINANCIAL COMPONENT. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-95/312.

Description:

Interest has grown internationally in the past decade for stepping up management of world forests. his paper focuses on the economic considerations for forest management for carbon storage and argues for the need to include nonfinancial benefits and costs. sing a series of 30 plantation regimes from around the world, the paper demonstrates the influence of including the nonfinancial cost of forest growing stock in selecting the most favorable opportunities for investments in carbon storage through forest management.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:05/24/2002
Record Last Revised:04/16/2004
Record ID: 49769