The book "Deforestación en paisajes forestales tropicales del Ecuador: Bases científicas para perspectivas políticas" (in German: "Entwaldung in tropischen Waldlandschaften Ecuadors: wissenschaftliche Grundlagen für politische Perspektiven") will be presented in Quito, Ecuador, on 23/24 February…
In this article we investigate the economic benefits of fundamental forest ecosystem services (FES) for the population in Germany at national level in monetary terms and estimate the spatial distribution of these benefits at county level.
The forest-based sector can play diverse roles in the emerging bio-economy. Under the title "Modelling Bioeconomy Scenario Pathways for the Forest Products Markets with Emerging Lignocellulosic Products", this study examines how wood product markets could develop in a growing bioeconomy and which…
An analysis of published articles reveals that the number of international scientific publications on tropical humid forests is 3.6 times higher as on tropical dry forests. Also the research topics differ. The authors suggest an international strategic research agenda for tropical dry forests.