Managing a tropical rainforest for timber, carbon storage and tree diversity

Commonwealth Forestry Review

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 246-254

  Boscolo, Marco ^a   Buongiorno, Joseph ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon storage; Diversity; Linear programming; Soil rent; Tropical forest management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042540801     PISSN: 00103381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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