The role of economics in forest planning and policy evaluation in Slovenia

This paper explores the current status of the forest sectors in Slovenia, identifies potential issues in the management and use of the forests, and discusses a means by which policy makers can identify opportunities to enhance the role played by forests and their related goods and services...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e2f509a82b40459290b2300d7fe7bb202021-11-15T12:33:48ZThe role of economics in forest planning and policy evaluation in Slovenia2335-31122335-395310.20315/ASetL.104.3https://doaj.org/article/e2f509a82b40459290b2300d7fe7bb202014-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dirros.openscience.si/IzpisGradiva.php?id=7785https://doaj.org/toc/2335-3112https://doaj.org/toc/2335-3953 This paper explores the current status of the forest sectors in Slovenia, identifies potential issues in the management and use of the forests, and discusses a means by which policy makers can identify opportunities to enhance the role played by forests and their related goods and services in Slovenia. Specifically, a framework is proposed to assess the relationships between the economic, social, and ecological aspects of Slovenia%s forests; effects of changes in economic conditions on forest demands and uses; economic impacts of ecological, social, and business conditions; effects of current or proposed policies; and opportunities for the sustainable economic development of wood-based and forest-dependent enterprises. Such a framework is critical for managing Slovenia's forests and forestry sector in such a manner to optimize the ecological and economic potential.Donald HodgesSlovenian Forestry InstitutearticleForestrySD1-669.5Environmental sciencesGE1-350DEENESFRSLActa Silvae et Ligni, Vol 104, Pp 25-34 (2014)
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language DE
EN
ES
FR
SL
topic Forestry
SD1-669.5
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle Forestry
SD1-669.5
Environmental sciences
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Donald Hodges
The role of economics in forest planning and policy evaluation in Slovenia
description This paper explores the current status of the forest sectors in Slovenia, identifies potential issues in the management and use of the forests, and discusses a means by which policy makers can identify opportunities to enhance the role played by forests and their related goods and services in Slovenia. Specifically, a framework is proposed to assess the relationships between the economic, social, and ecological aspects of Slovenia%s forests; effects of changes in economic conditions on forest demands and uses; economic impacts of ecological, social, and business conditions; effects of current or proposed policies; and opportunities for the sustainable economic development of wood-based and forest-dependent enterprises. Such a framework is critical for managing Slovenia's forests and forestry sector in such a manner to optimize the ecological and economic potential.
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