Reliable estimates of the impacts and costs of biological invasions are critical to develo**
credible management, trade and regulatory policies. Worldwide, forests and urban trees …

Disasters can have long lasting effects, but understanding the breadth, variety and longevity
of their effects can be challenging. This paper examines the long term effects and …

Salvage logging—removing trees from a forested area in the wake of a catastrophic event
such as a wildfire or hurricane—is highly controversial. Policymakers and those with an …

This book is organized around a presentation of historical and classic core models that
every serious student or researcher of forest economics must know. These models, along …

We modeled and analyzed the economic impacts of the six weeks of large, catastrophic
wildfires in northeastern Florida in June and July 1998, among Florida's most devastating in …

The Indian Ocean Tsunami focused world attention on societal responses to environmental
hazards and the potential of natural systems to moderate disturbance effects. Coastal areas …

This review explores the ecological and silvicultural impacts of ice storms on forests in the
southern United States. Different environmental factors like weather conditions, topography …

In this paper roundwood prices were forecasted by means of the following time series
models:(1) classical univariate autoregressive moving average (ARIMA),(2) seasonal …

Natural disturbances are paramount in the development of ecosystems but may jeopardise
the provision of forest ecosystem services. Climate change exacerbates this threat and …

Stumpage prices are important to both public and private landowners as they affect the profit
received from a timber investment and are an important aspect of the total cost equation for …