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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"timber resources"”.
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Environmental governance and implications of small-scale logging: the case of the indigenous groups in the Ampiyacu Basin in the northeastern Peruvian Amazon
… role of local institutions in the management of timber resources. This study provides insight into the local institutions that govern the use of timber resources and the timber extraction practices of indigenous communities in Amazonia. Timber extraction was examined through a regional case study …
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Laurel, Mississippi: A Historical Perspective.
… rail building and the depletion of northern timber resources, Laurel emerged as one of Mississippi's great industrial centers. Laurel's survival after the early twentieth century timber boom predicated itself on the diversification of its industry coupled with the continued growth of its …
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Sustainable livelihoods of forest fringe communities: forests, trees and household livelihood strategies in southern Ghana
… and services as well as items of trade. Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) contribute in many ways to improving diets, combating hunger and increasing incomes for rural households in Ghana. Indeed, wild plants and animals have traditionally been the major insurance of many rural households …
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Preliminary Examination of Factors Affecting Manufacture of Value Added Products From Recycled Pallet Parts
… going into landfills, and ease the demand on timber resources.
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Regional utilization of reusable pallets by the grocery and related products industry
… pallet market which relate to future regional timber demands by the pallet industry. Specific objectives are: (A) Provide information on current use of grocery pallets in the grocery distribution industry; (B) Provide theoretical framework for future analysis of the regional demand for grocery …
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Impact of fire in the taiga of southeastern Manitoba on wildlife, vegetation, and value to resource users
… willingness to pay for benefits from use of the resources of the area, was combined with the potential attainable revenue from exploitation of local resources. The combined value is calculated to be in excess of $597,208.93. Interest in timber resources 80 years hence could present a conflict for …
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Uso e disponibilidade de recursos vegetais em uma comunidade rural no semiárido da paraíba: testando a hipótese da aparência ecológica
… apparently looks better explain the use of timber resources in the community of Pau D'Arco. The differentiation in the calculation of value in use showed different results with respect to Hypothesis Testing, reinforcing the need for such a distinction in future studies to test the ecological …
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A Compartive Analysis Of The Evolution Of Forest Management In The United States In General, With A Focus On Oregon, North Carolina
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and discuss the evolution of forest management practices in the United States. The paper discusses the trends in forest management that have occurred within the United States in general, and specifically within the western (Oregon) and southern (North …