Impacts of climate change on forest product markets: Implications for North American producers

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 669-674

  Sohngen, Brent ^a   Sedjo, Roger ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Forest ecosystems; Impact analysis; Timber markets

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; TIMBER;

FOREST ECOSYSTEMS; IMPACT ANALYSIS; TIMBER MARKETS;

FORESTRY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; PRICE DETERMINATION; TIMBER MARKET;

ECOSYSTEMS; FIRES; FORESTRY;

NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27644560961     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: 00157546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc81669-5     Document Type: Review

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