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Measuring the deforestation that did not happen – a global perspective

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Knoke T   +16 more
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Environmentally Sound Timber Production

1998
Abstract Many of those who hope to arrest the loss of threatened habitats in Latin America by promoting sustainable development of selected forest resources, like latex and aguaje, staunchly resist any form of timber harvesting. Their aversion to the latter activity is easy to understand since, for many years, most of the region’s ...
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Product potential of paulownia timber

Australian Forestry, 2005
Summary FPC Timber Technology assessed the properties of timber from three 10-y-old paulownia (Paulownia fortunei) logs from Queensland. The logs were regular in form with some taper. No end checking was evident prior to sawing. Growth stresses were minimal and the logs were sawn without difficulty using a horizontal bandsaw mill to produce straight ...
M. Beel, S. Davis, J. Murphy, P. Piper
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Timber Production Efficiency Analysis

2003
The term efficiency is widely used in economics to describe an optimal allocation of resources and is promoted as one logical economic goal for individuals, firms, and societies. In the simplest sense, efficiency means making the most out of what you have—minimizing waste of scarce resources.
Douglas R. Carter, Jacek P. Siry
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THE QUALITY OF SOUTH AFRICAN TIMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS

South African Forestry Journal, 1967
(1967). THE QUALITY OF SOUTH AFRICAN TIMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS. South African Forestry Journal: Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 4-7.
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Sawn-Timber Products

2023
Alfred Teischinger   +3 more
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Timber and Wood Products

2001
Trees are an extremely valuable and an often over-exploited and endangered natural resource of timber, fuel and numerous non-wood forest products (Wickens, 1991). Following the primary conversion of the felled trees into manageable forms, they provide timber, i.e. wood other than fuelwood, for construction, carpentry and joinery purposes.
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The Timber Production War Project

Journal of Forestry, 1944
Abstract The Timber Production War Project was the subject of an editorial in the December, 1943, issue of the Journal and a symposium in the May, 1944, issue. This progress report presents specific information on activities and accomplishments during August, 1943, through June, 1944.
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The Value of Timber and Non-timber Forest Products

2019
In this chapter, the disparity in value between the marketable values of forests and the main alternative land-uses is discussed. This results from the low value of logs and, especially in the tropics the low proportion of commercially usable log volume. Thus the returns on investing in sustainable forest management and the establishment of plantations
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