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Private or Socialistic Forestry?

Part of the World Forests Book Series (volume 10)

DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3896-8

ISBN: 978-90-481-3895-1

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Oct 18, 2011

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Chapter 1Rationale of the Book

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 1 –12

[Tropical deforestation of natural forests was assessed by the FAO as 11 million ha/year in 1980 and as 12 million ha/year in 2000 – 2005. Deforestation has expanded in spite of the multitude of global, international, and national political efforts to decelerate it. Our fundamental question here...
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Chapter 2Theory, Method and Data

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 13 –58

[Our aim in this chapter is to describe the forest transition from preindustrial to industrial forestry, to review the existing theories of forest transition, and to integrate them with the theories of ecological economics, new institutional economics, property rights, public goods, and...
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Chapter 3Evolution of Preindustrial Forestry in Finland

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 59 –143

[The purpose of this chapter is to review preindustrial forestry in Finland by identifying the relevant pre-historical and historical facts via the application of the theory developed in the previous chapter in order to understand the evolution of forestry towards forest transition. Preindustrial...
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Chapter 4Transition to Industrial Forestry in Finland

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 145 –251

[The purpose of this chapter is to analyze the underlying causes of the historical forest transition in Finland by applying our universal system causality model of forest transition. We have selected the relevant information on Finland from the masses of historical occasions and data by applying...
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Chapter 5Deforestation in the Tropics

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 253 –409

[The model of forest transition from Chap. 2 is operational both ex ante for deforestation modeling and ex post reforestation modeling. Equally, it appeared relevant both in modeling among the maximum of 74 tropical countries as well as among the 32 sub-national units (states) of Mexico. Chapter...
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Chapter 6Private Forestry, Community Forestry, or Socialistic Forestry for Forest Transition?

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 411 –424

[Public forests cover 86% of the total global forest area. A deduction is drawn that private forests are more effective and efficient in timber production than public forests. The growing stock both in the United States and Finland have been increasing for some decades. It was also discovered...
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Chapter 7Summary of the Book

Palo, Matti; Lehto, Erkki

Pages: 425 –445

[Tropical deforestation of natural forests was assessed by FAO as 11 million ha/year in 1980 and as 12 million ha/year in 2000–2005. Deforestation has expanded in spite of the multitude of global, international, and national political efforts to decelerate it. Our fundamental question here is...

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