A bibliographic database on economic analysis of natural forest disturbances.

ABSTRACT: The data presented here are related to the research paper entitled "Economic Analysis of Natural Forest Disturbances: A Century of Research" (Montagné-Huck and Brunette, 2018). Natural disturbances have always affected forest ecosystems, altering or disrupting the flows of goods (wood, non-timber products, etc.) and services (scenic and recreation values, leisure pursuits, clean water, regulation of floods, etc.) provided by forests to human societies. Economic analysis can help private or public decision-makers take forest policy decisions by understanding the causes and consequences of forest disturbances, as well as evaluating tradeoffs in alternative policy scenarios. In consequence, the economic literature about natural disturbances is very rich and diversified. This paper describes a

SUBMITTER: Montagne-Huck C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6129737 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature