Future forestland area: Impacts from population growth and other factors that affect land values

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 19-24

  Alig, Ralph J ^a   Plantinga, Andrew J ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Land markets; Land use projections; Land use shifts

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE; MARKETING; TIMBER;

FORESTLANDS; SHIFTING PATTERNS;

FORESTRY;

COMMODITY MARKET; FORESTRY; LAND MARKET; POPULATION GROWTH;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; COSTS; ENVIRONMENTS; FORESTRY; LAND USE; LEASING; LUMBER; MARKETING; SUPPLY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 11144236577     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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