Comparing multipurpose forest management with timber management, incorporating timber, carbon and oxygen values: A case study

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 105-120

  Baskent, Emin Zeki ^a   Keles, Sedat ^a   Yolasigmaz, Haci Ahmet ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration; Harvest scheduling; Linear programming; Multipurpose forest management planning; Net present value; Oxygen production

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; GROWTH KINETICS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; TIMBER;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; HARVEST SCHEDULING; MULTIPURPOSE FOREST MANAGEMENT PLANNING; NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV); OXYGEN PRODUCTION;

FORESTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTS; GROWTH; LINEAR PROGRAMING;

NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 42349092900     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827580701803536     Document Type: Article

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