Reduced impact logging (RIL) systems are currently being promoted in Brazil and other
tropical countries in response to domestic and international concern over the ecological and …

This book is widely considered to be the essential aid to understanding and implementing
sustainable forest management, this fully updated second edition covers new Forest …

We estimate economic cost functions for timber harvesting, transportation and milling in the
Brazilian Amazon using a 2003 sample of 527 firms in both new and older frontier locations …

The rapid loss of tropical forests, particularly in the developing world, has been a global
concern since the late 1980s and has prompted a variety of international initiatives to save …

Reduced impact logging (RIL) systems are currently being promoted in Brazil and other
tropical countries in response to domestic and international concern over the ecological and …

This study aims to quantify the benefits of implementing an operational harvesting plan in
forest harvesting operations. This is to be achieved by comparing productivity and costs from …

RILSIM is a computer software package designed to permit users to rapidly estimate the cost
and net revenue associated with logging operations so that they can compare short-term …

World Bank lending was held at least partly responsible when there were reports of
accelerated rates of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in the 1980s, and those reports …

The Sustainable Forestry Handbook is widely considered to be the essential aid to
understanding and implementing sustainable forest management. Providing a clear and …

Wood decay associated with wounding in 40 trees of Parashorea malaanonan growing in
Ulu Segama Forest Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia, was estimated 7 years after logging in …