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Forest Policy for Private Forestry:
Global and Regional Challenges

Edited by:
L D Teeter, Auburn University, Alabama, USA
B Cashore, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
D Zhang, Auburn University, Alabama, USA

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Preface

Acknowledgements

PART 1. CHANGING PHILOSOPHIES OF FOREST MANAGEMENT

1. Forestry in the Long Sweep of History
C.S. Binkley

2. International Dialogue on Forests: Impact on National Policies and Practices
J.S. Maini

3. New Trends in Forest Policy and Management: an Emerging Postmodern Approach?
J. Schelhas

4. Utilizing Issue Network Analyses to Assess Potential Policy Implications of Sustainable Forest Management in the United States
S.O. Moffat, F.W. Cubbage, T.P. Holmes and E. O’Sullivan

5. Private Sector Participation on Public Forestlands: Challenges and Policy Issues
B.N. Ganguli

6. Planning Private Native Forest Use in Australia
R.D. Spencer, M.F. Ryan, P.K. Tickle and C.I. Howell

PART 2. CHALLENGES ABOUND: DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING POLICIES FOR PRIVATE FORESTRY

7. The Three Impediments: Time, Fire and Taxes
G.H. Weyerhaeuser, Jr

8. Global Initiatives, Public Policies and Private Forestry in Bolivia: Lessons to Date and Remaining Challenges
G.F. Taylor II, J. Nittler and I. Kraljevic

9. Today and Tomorrow of Private Forestry in Central and Eastern Europe
J.P. Siry

10. Redesigning Forest Policy Tools Under a Transitional Economy Setting
M. Polyakov and L. Teeter

11. Private Land and Public Goods: Process Lessons from Habitat Conservation Planning
D. Ostermeier and D. Keele

12. Ensuring the Application of Sound Forest Practices on Private Forests: Challenges Facing the Design and Implementation of State Compliance Monitoring Programmes
M.A. Kilgore, P.V. Ellefson and M.J. Phillips

13. Spatial Assessment of a Voluntary Forest Conservation Programme in North Carolina
K. Cassingham, E. Sills, S. Pattanayak and C. Mansfield

PART 3. SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY ECONOMICS

14. Policy Developments Affecting Demand, Supply and International Trade of Forest Products: a European Perspective
B. Solberg

15. Private Forest Management and Investment in the US South: Alternative Future Scenarios
R.J. Alig, D.M. Adams, J.R. Mills, B.J. Butler and R.J. Moulton

16. An Economy-wide Assessment of a Forest Carbon Policy in the USA
G.Y. Wong, J.R.R. Alavalapati and R.J. Moulton

17. Forestry Implications of Agricultural Short-rotation Woody Crops in the USA
P.J. Ince and A.N. Moiseyev

18. Management of the Forest Biodiversity: Feasibility, Efficiency and Limits of a Contractual Regulation
A. Stenger and D. Normandin

19. Case Studies Examining the Economic Impacts of New Forest Practices Regulations on NIPF Landowners
K. Zobrist and B.R. Lippke

20. Effect of the Federal Estate Tax on Rural Landholdings in the USA
J.L. Greene, T. Cushing, S. Bullard and T. Beauvais

21. Global Trade Liberalization and Forest Product Trade Patterns
J. Gan and S. Ganguli

PART 4. PERSPECTIVES ON FOREST CERTIFICATION

22. Gaining Leverage: NGO Influence on Certification Institutions in the Forest Products Sector
E.N. Sasser

23. Company Choices on Sustainable Forestry Forest Certification: the Case of JD Irving, Ltd
J. Lawson and B. Cashore

24. Improving Forest Management Through the Supply Chain: an Assessment of Wood Procurement Management Systems in the Forest Products Industry
S. Harris and R. Germain

25. Perspectives on Forest Certification: a Survey Examining Differences Among the US Forest Sectors’ Views of their Forest Certification Alternatives
G. Auld, B. Cashore and D. Newsom

26. Certification: a Comparison of Perceptions of Corporate and Non-industrial Private Forestland Owners in Louisiana
R.P. Vlosky and J.E. Granskog

27. Forest Certification in the Heart of Dixie: a Survey of Alabama Landowners
D. Newsom, B. Cashore, G. Auld and J.E. Granskog

Index