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Country
Reports |
This
series of 50-70 page reports offers comprehensive primers on the
forest resources, forest management, and forest products industries
of the world's main wood producing nations.
The reports are ideal for the investor, consultant or analyst
looking for an introduction to the fiber resources and production
capabilities of these important forestry nations. Each report is
researched and written by a forestry specialist from the country
in question. Using data from a variety of foreign and U.S. sources,
the reports provide hard to find information in a single resource.
Sections Include:
~Economic and political structure
~Forest resources: forest area, volume, species, topography
~Forest management policies, government regulations and incentives
~Wood production, consumption and trade |
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Brazil
Country Report |
Hard
copy: $95
Digital copy: $70
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August
1995 |
| Brazil
is South America's most important forestry country. Its native forests
cover more than half of its total land area, and contain some of
the world's most diverse ecosystems. But it is the development of
pine and eucalyptus plantations in southern Brazil that have caught
the attention of forestry investors. 50 pages, black and white with
tables, maps, and charts. |
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China
Country Report |
Hard copy: $95
Digital copy: $70 |
September
1998 |
| China's
rapidly expanding economy and population growth have placed increasing
pressure on its natural resources. There are new restrictions on
logging and greater reforestation efforts. Still, China is expected
to import more wood and paper products to meet the fiber demands
of a growing middle class. 64 pages, black & white, with tables,
charts, and maps. |
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Indonesia
Country Report |
Hard
copy: $95
Digital copy: $70 |
February
1994 |
Three
quarters of Indonesia is covered with tropical forest. Indonesian
forests contain a wealth of fauna and flora, with more than 4000
tree species. The industrial forestry sector has been an important
economic engine of growth. Today, Indonesia is the world's largest
tropical plywood manufacturer and exporter. 40 pages, black & white,
with tables, charts, and maps.
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Mexico
Country Report |
Hard copy: $95
Digital copy: $70 |
November
1994 |
| Mexico
offers much potential for forestry investments in temperate species.
However, foreign investment has been slow, in part due to a complicated
land tenure system that is undergoing reform. Its proximity to the
US market would seem to make Mexico an ideal location for long-term
forestry development projects, but further policy changes are needed
to achieve its potential. 40 pages, black & white, with tables,
charts, and maps. |
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