Understanding private woodland owner (PWO) timber harvesting behavior is essential for
predicting potential timber supply, as PWOs could be an increasingly important source. This …

Forested landscapes around the world are owned, governed, and managed by many small
owners and collectives. The management decisions that these owners and collectives make …

To encourage Irish farmers to afforest agricultural land, a premium scheme supporting such
planting was implemented in 1989 and afforestation targets outlined in 1996. In the period …

Background European forests have a long record of management. However, the diversity of
the current forest management across nations, tree species and owners, is hardly …

The woodland social enterprise (WSE) sector is growing and has a role to play in the forest-
based bioeconomy. Social enterprise is also favoured by neoliberal economic policies, and …

Farm forestry has proved to be an important enterprise for small‐and large‐scale farmers
worldwide. It has the potential of improving forest/tree cover across the globe. In Kenya, the …

Forests are expected to contribute towards an increase in supply of sustainable renewable
materials and energy, which is commonly referred to as 'wood mobilization'. In Europe, much …

Protecting biodiversity within separate set-aside conservation areas has not been effective
enough to halt its loss. Thus, new approaches to conserve biodiversity alongside production …

Using a nationally representative survey of 263 farm operators in Ireland, this study
develops a typology of private forest landowners' objectives for forest ownership. It is …

In Japan, abandonment of forest management and underuse of forest resources are
substantial challenges to environmental protection and sustainable wood production, while …