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Forest Inventories: Enhancing Sustainable Forest Management

Discover the diverse advantages of forest inventories, from supporting timber markets and eco-certifications to enabling investments and regional economic growth. Explore how forest inventories contribute to efficient harvesting methods, ecological certification, and public planning, ensuring sustainable forest management and resource optimization.

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Forest Inventories: Enhancing Sustainable Forest Management

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  1. Advantages of Forest Inventories • Timber market • Forest estates are growing smaller (afforestations), manufacturers bigger • Possible investments in forest industries require information on ressource availability • new logistic technologies • organization of high efficient harvesting methods • ecological certification/chain of custody

  2. Advantages of Forest Inventories • forest management, subsidy programmes • financial support, part. from EU, requires high level of evidence • combination with site mapping • efficientemployment of work force requires good maps and data • forest toad planning in small scale forestry

  3. Advantages of Forest Inventories • Additional value added use • Forest Management Plans for single estates to a favourable price • FO receives good basic data for management (e.g. tax) • land exchange for structural improvement

  4. Advantages of Forest Inventories • Use in public plans • Forest Framework Planning • Alignment of Forestry and other public plans • Supervision responsibilities • Part of Regional territorial plans • landscape planning • communal plans

  5. Advantages of Forest Inventories • Contractual forest management for public puposes • Compensation for deterioration caused by e.g. industries • contract based nature protection • watershed protection by forest management contracts • development of recreation and tourism facilities

  6. Advantages of Forest Inventories • Aspects of regional economy promotion • Reliability for client groups • wood processing industries • wood as possible future source of energy • Reliability for suppliers‘ groups • nurseries • contractors • forest equipment traders

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