Session Tracks

This track focuses on the economic principles guiding forest management and the challenges faced in sustainable forestry practices. It aims to explore innovative strategies for optimizing forest resources while ensuring ecological balance.

This session will delve into the economics of silviculture, examining the financial implications of various silvicultural practices. Discussions will include cost-benefit analyses and the economic sustainability of different silvicultural systems.

This track addresses the complexities of forest regulation and its impact on operational activities within the forestry sector. Participants will analyze the effectiveness of current regulations and propose improvements for better management outcomes.

This session explores the economic dynamics of the forest industry, including demand and supply analysis and market intervention failures. Participants will engage in discussions on how these factors influence the overall health of the forest economy.

This track highlights the role of technological advancements in enhancing forest management and productivity. It will examine how innovation can address existing challenges and improve economic outcomes in the forestry sector.

This session focuses on the economic implications of international trade in forest products, including trade policies and their effects on local economies. Participants will discuss the balance between global trade and sustainable forestry practices.

This track aims to explore methodologies for valuing non-market priced goods and services provided by forests. Discussions will center on the importance of recognizing these values in economic analyses and policy-making.

This session will cover the principles and applications of cost-benefit analysis in forestry and timber production. Participants will evaluate case studies that illustrate the economic trade-offs involved in forestry decisions.

This track examines the intersection of land use and economic development in the context of forestry. Participants will discuss the implications of land use decisions on forest conservation and economic growth.

This session focuses on the economic analysis of forestry practices aimed at mitigating climate change. Participants will explore strategies for leveraging forestry to achieve environmental and economic benefits.

This track investigates the contributions of the forestry sector to national and regional income and employment. Discussions will include the socio-economic impacts of forestry on local communities and economies.