...Priscilla Cooke St. Clair This paper investigates how Forest User Group (FUG) management of community forests and household characteristics influence household allocation of male and female labor to fuelwood collection in rural Nepal. FUG collection bans are found to displace both landed...

...Sylvain Caurla; Philippe Delacote; Franck Lecocq; Julien Barthès; Ahmed Barkaoui As France works out its plan to tackle climate change issues, questions are arising in the forest sector as to how sectoral mitigation programs such as those designed to enhance fuelwood consumption or to stimulate...

... that this would lead to the convergence of the price of fuelwood and industrial roundwood, raising the price of industrial roundwood by nearly 30% in 2030. The price of sawnwood and panels would be 15% higher. The price of paper would be 3% higher. Concurrently, the demand for all manufactured wood products would...

... that there was a small but growing empirical economic literature on fuelwood. According to Hyde and Kohlin , 2000 , ‘the primary contention arising from this literature is that households follow systematic patterns of economic behaviour in their consumption and production of forest resources, and that policy...

...Panos Fousekis; Christos J. Pantzios; Alexandra Vakrou The Greek aggregate import demand for fuelwood, unprocessed timber, processed timber and, timber-for-layers during 1971-1995 is empirically analysed using a flexible CBS model. Policy implications are derived based on the examination...

...Darla Hatton MacDonald; Wiktor L. Adamowicz; Martin K. Luckert The value of forest resources in developing countries has been the focus of considerable research and is significant in developing policies for resource use. In this paper the value of forests in terms of fuelwood provision...