Further news 2023 - 2014

The analysis of specific methodological aspect in the project wood resources monitoring results in a new publication. Objective of the analysis was to explore the residence times of felled timber in forest storage in forest enterprises after severe storm events.

Since October, Dr. Paola Pozo Inofuentes is member of our team of research scientists in the ‘Forests and Society’ department.

This study explores what drives household deforestation decisions in the lowland rainforest frontiers, with emphasis on the institutional environment (conservation strategies, titling, and governmental grants for poverty alleviation) and the quality of forest resources (timber volume potential).

Project brief 2020/19 · Hellen Nansikombi et al.

The study examines the influence of de facto governance quality on deforestation, accounting for direct drivers and other factors in the Zambian Miombo.

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Since October Dr. Daniel Kübler is member of our team in the department ‘Forestry Worldwide’.

Since September, Ms. Julia Tandetzki is member of our team in the forest products markets field.

Forests render manifold services for the society. In accordance with its forest strategy, the German Federal Government plans to increasingly use economic values of these services for political decision making. The Thünen Report no. 79 describes a project under which such values were assessed for…

Project brief 2020/17 · Hellen Nansikombi et al.