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Appendix 31. Implications of timber supply reductions on harvested areas in the US Pacific Northwest and Western Canada

Implications of timber supply reductions on harvested areas.


Stocking Level (m³/ha)

Change in Harvest
(million m3)

Change in Area Harvested
(hectares)

US West (Private)


Westside

492

2.6

5,285


Eastside

296

1.6

5,405


Interior

237

2.7

11,392

US South

228

4.1

17,982

US North

200

1.1

5,500

US West (Public)


Westside

530

-8.4

-15,849


Eastside

296

-3.3

-11,149


Interior

258

-1.3

-5,039

Coastal B.C.

424

-5.5

-12,972

Interior B.C.

370

-14.8

-40,000

Eastern Canada

200

1.2

6,000

Japan

107

0.7

6,542

Finland

183

2.3

12,568

Sweden

209

0.7

3,349

West Europe

176

3.8

21,591

AREA OF HABITAT PRESERVED:

85,008

AREA HARVESTED TO PARTIALLY OFFSET REDUCTION IN TIMBER SUPPLY:

95,615

RATIO OF AREA HARVESTED TO AREA PRESERVED:

1,12

TOTAL AREA REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE FULL REDUCTION IN TIMBER SUPPLY:

153,077

RATIO OF AREA HARVESTED TO AREA PRESERVED: (for full compensation of timber reduction)

1.80

Source: Perez-Garcia. 1993. Global Forestry Impacts of Reducing Softwood Supplies from North America

Implications of timber supply reductions on harvested areas WITH A SIBERIAN RESPONSE.


Stocking Level (m³/ha)

Change in Harvest
(million m³)

Change in Area Harvested (hectares)

US West (Private)


Westside

492

0.9

1,829


Eastside

296

1.4

4,730


Interior

237

2.1

8,861

US South

228

2.6

11,404

US North

200

0.8

4,000

US West (Public)


Westside

530

-8.4

-15,849


Eastside

296

-3.3

-11,149


Interior

258

-1.3

-5,039

Coastal B.C.

424

-5.5

-12,972

Interior B.C.

370

-14.8

-40,000

Eastern Canada

200

1.2

6,000

Japan

107

0.3

2,804

Finland

183

1.7

9,290

Sweden

209

0.5

2,392

West Europe

176

2.7

15,341

SIBERIA

112

7.7

68,750

AREA OF HABITAT PRESERVED:

85,008

AREA HARVESTED TO PARTIALLY OFFSET REDUCTION DM TIMBER SUPPLY:

135,400

RATIO OF AREA HARVESTED TO AREA PRESERVED:

1.59

TOTAL AREA REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE FULL REDUCTION IN TIMBER SUPPLY:

205,882

RATIO OF AREA HARVESTED TO AREA PRESERVED: (for full compensation of timber reduction)

2.42

Source: Perez-Garcia. 1993. Global Forestry Impacts of Reducing Softwood Supplies from North America

Impact summary for the environmental restriction scenario for the year 2000.


SAWLOGS

SAWNWOOD

PLYWOOD

REGION
(1)

prod
(2)

cons
(3)

exp
(4)

imp
(5)

price
(6)

prod
(7)

cons
(8)

exp
(9)

imp
(10)

price
(11)

prod
(12)

cons
(13)

exp
(14)

imp
(15)

price
(16)

Westside Private

0.4

-2.3

-3.3


2.3

-1.2

-0.1

-1.9


2.1

-0.4

-0.1

-0.3


1.7

Westside Public

-6.7















Eastside Private

0.2

0.2



0.9





2.1





1.7

Eastside Public
















Inland Private

0.9

-2.0



2.2

-0.8




2.1

-0.1




1.7

Inland Public

-2.9















Alaska





2.3





2.1






California
















US South

1.1

1.1



0.7

0.2

-0.1

0.1

-0.2

1.9

0.3

-0.1

0.3


1.7

US North

0.3

0.3



0.7

0.1

-0.1


-0.3

2.1


-0.1


-0.1

1.7

BC Canada

0.6

0.6



0.3

0.2

-0.1

0.2


2.1





1.7

Interior Canada

1.0

1.0



0.3

0.4


0.4


2.1






Eastern Canada

0.8

0.8



0.4

0.4


0.4


2.0






Chile


-0.5

0.5


2.3

-0.3


-0.2


3.3






Japan

0.2

-2.3


-2.6

2.3

-1.5

-0.2


1.4

2.1





1.7

Korea


-0.1


-0.2

2.3

-0.1

-0.1



3.6






China





2.3





2.1






Taiwan





2.0





2.1






Soviet West





0.7





2.1





1.7

Soviet East





2.3





2.1






New Zealand



0.1


2.3

-0.1




4.7






(see notes at the end of Table 1)

Source: Perez-Garcia. 1991. An Assessment of the Impacts of Recent Environmental and Trade Restrictions on Timber Harvest and Exports

Impact summary for the environmental and trade restrictions scenario for the year 2000.


SAWLOGS

SAWNWOOD

PLYWOOD

REGION
(1)

prod
(2)

cons
(3)

exp
(4)

imp
(5)

price
(6)

prod
(7)

cons
(8)

exp
(9)

imp
(10)

price
(11)

prod
(12)

cons
(13)

exp
(14)

imp
(15)

price
(16)

Westside Private

0.3

-3.8

-2.8


2.4

-1.5

-0.1

-2.1


2.1

-0.5

-0.1

-0.4


1.7

Westside Public

-6.8















Eastside Private

0.2

0.2



0.9

0.1




2.1

0.1




1.7

Eastside Public
















Inland Private

0.9

-2.0



2.1

-0.8




2.1

-0.1




1.7

Inland Public

-2.9















Alaska





2.4





2.1






California
















US South

1.1

1.1



0.7

0.2

-0.1

0.1

-0.2

1.9

0.4

-0.1

0.4


1.7

US North

0.3

0.3



0.7

0.1

-0.1


-0.3

2.1


-0.1


-0.1

1.7

BC Canada

0.6

0.6



0.3

0.2

-0.1

0.2


2.1


-0.1


-0.1

1.7

Interior Canada

1.0

1.0



0.3

0.4


0.4


2.1






Eastern Canada

0.8

0.8



0.4

0.4


0.4


2.0






Chile


-0.5

0.5


2.4

-0.3


-0.2


3.4






Japan

0.3

-1.7


-2.0

2.4

-1.5

-0.2


1.1

2.1





1.7

Korea


-0.1


-0.2

2.4

-0.1

-0.1



2.1






China





2.4





2.1






Taiwan





2.4





2.1






Soviet West





0.7





2.1





1.7

Soviet East





2.4





2.1






New Zealand



0.1


2.4

-0.1




4.7






(see notes at the end of Table 1)

Source: Perez-Garcia. 1991. An Assessment of the Impacts of Recent Environmental and Trade Restrictions on Timber Harvest and Exports

Impact summary for the environmental and trade restrictions with high soviet output scenario for the year 2000.


SAWLOGS

SAWNWOOD

PLYWOOD

REGION
(1)

prod
(2)

cons
(3)

exp
(4)

imp
(5)

price
(6)

prod
(7)

cons
(8)

exp
(9)

imp
(10)

price
(11)

prod
(12)

cons
(13)

exp
(14)

imp
(15)

price
(16)

Westside Private

0.7

-2.4

-3.7


2.2

-0.9

-0.1

-1.7


1.9

-0.3

-0.1

-0.3


1.6

Westside Public

-6.6















Eastside Private

0.2

0.2



0.7





1.9





1.6

Eastside Public
















Inland Private

0.7

-2.2



1.9

-0.9




1.9

-0.1




1.6

Inland Public

-2.9















Alaska





2.4





1.9






California
















US South

1.0

1.0



0.6

0.2

-0.1

0.1

-0.2

1.7

0.2


0.3


1.6

US North

0.3

0.3



0.6

0.1

-0.1


-0.3

1.9


-0.1


-0.1

1.6

BC Canada

0.5

0.5



0.2

0.2

-0.1

0.2


1.9





1.6

Interior Canada

0.9

0.9



0.3

0.4


0.4


1.9






Eastern Canada

0.7

0.7



0.3

0.3


0.4


1.8






Chile


-0.5

0.5


2.4

-0.3


-0.2


3.4






Japan

0.2

-1.9


-2.1

2.3

-1.2

-0.2


1.1

1.9





1.6

Korea


-0.1


-0.2

2.4

-0.1

-0.1



3.3






China





2.4





1.9






Taiwan





2.0





1.9






Soviet West





0.6





1.9





1.6

Soviet East

0.8


0.8


2.3





1.9






New Zealand



0.1


2.3

-0.1




4.5

-0.2





(see notes at the end of Table 1)

Source: Perez-Garcia. 1991. An Assessment of the Impacts of Recent Environmental and Trade Restrictions on Timber Harvest and Exports


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