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Afforesting unutilized or low-productivity agricultural land is important for achieving ambitious climate targets, and subsidy schemes may incentivize this land-use change. To determine how subsidies affect the relative performance of afforestation, we analyze both carbon-flux-based and lump sum...

Author(s)
Rämö, J.; Tupek, B.; Lehtonen, H.; Mäkipää, R.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Land Use Policy, 2023, 124,
Abstract

We analyzed the relationship of the softwood market in chosen EU countries. The long-run relationship was tested using the multivariate Johansen procedure and bivariate Engle-Granger cointegration test. Precedence and causality of markets in the short-run were tested using the weak exogeneity test...

Author(s)
Banaś, J.; Šafařík, D.; Utnik-Banaś, K.; Hlaváčková, P.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Forest Policy and Economics, 2022, 143,
Abstract

Forests and forest-based bioeconomy have central roles in the contemporary sustainability transition. However, the transition towards a bioeconomy is loaded with tensions regarding economic growth, ecological integrity, and social justice. These tensions reproduce varying transition discourses....

Author(s)
Halonen, M.; Näyhä, A.; Kuhmonen, I.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Forest Policy and Economics, 2022, 142,
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In a global economic system where essential resources are limited, demand is increasing and environmental degradation is more pronounced, the only viable option to ensure sustainable development is to create an environmentally friendly and efficient economy in order to produce more economic value...

Author(s)
Artene, A. E.; Cioca, L. I.; Domil, A. E.; Ivascu, L.; Burca, V.; Bogdan, O.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Forests, 2022, 13, 11,
Abstract

Various national policies guide forest use, but often with competing policy objectives leading to divergent management paradigms. Incoherent policies may negatively impact the sustainable provision of forest ecosystem services (FES), and forest multifunctionality. There is uncertainty among...

Author(s)
Blattert, C.; Eyvindson, K.; Hartikainen, M.; Burgas, D.; Potterf, M.; Lukkarinen, J.; Snäll, T.; Toraño-Caicoya, A.; Mönkkönen, M.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Forest Policy and Economics, 2022, 136,
Abstract

The forest-based sector is facing one the greatest transitions in its history in the face of global megatrends. Globalization, sustainability challenges and the ICT sector have put the world in a new light. Whereas some of the recent developments have resulted in challenges for the traditional...

Author(s)
Heiskanen, A.; Hurmekoski, E.; Toppinen, A.; Näyhä, A.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Forest Policy and Economics, 2022, 135,
Abstract

The bioeconomy approach offers potential solutions to global challenges, including sustainable forest management. The body of literature on the forest-based bioeconomy is rapidly expanding, and the diversity of approaches is bewildering. In this paper, we (1) discuss and clarify terminology related ...

Author(s)
Piplani, M.; Smith-Hall, C.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Forests, 2021, 12, 12,
Abstract

The forest-based bioproduct field has diversified into the chemical, medical, energy, nanoproduct, and construction material sectors. This paper argues that forest-based bioeconomy has kept the focus on conventional products and new bioproducts have primarily been developed as extensions to...

Author(s)
Luhas, J.; Mikkilä, M.; Uusitalo, V.; Linnanen, L.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Sustainability, 2019, 11, 12,
Abstract

Sequestering carbon in forests and wood products is an inexpensive way to reduce the atmospheric carbon concentration. However, its full potential is not utilized in present climate policies. Optimizing sequestration, while continuing to harvest wood for materials and energy, could reduce the...

Author(s)
Pohjola, J.; Laturi, J.; Lintunen, J.; Uusivuori, J.
Publisher
Elsevier GmbH, München, Germany
Citation
Journal of Forest Economics, 2018, 32, pp 94-105
Abstract

The expansion of nature-based tourism on private land requires new mechanisms to coordinate tourism industry and commercial forestry interests. This attribute-based contingent valuation study elaborated the supply side of potential payments for ecosystem services (PES) mechanism named Landscape and ...

Author(s)
Mäntymaa, E.; Juutinen, A.; Tyrväinen, L.; Karhu, J.; Kurttila, M.
Publisher
Elsevier GmbH, München, Germany
Citation
Journal of Forest Economics, 2018, 33, pp 14-24

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