WORKING PAPER SERIES
ASIA-PACIFIC FORESTRY TOWARDS 2010
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Working Paper No: APFSOS/WP/12
by
Dali Zhang, Joseph Buongiorno and Shushuai Zhu
Department of Forestry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1630 Linden Drive
Madison, Wisconsin
53706
USA
Forestry Policy and Planning Division, Rome
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok
August 1997
The Asia-Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook Study is being undertaken under the auspices of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission.
This report comes under Workplan Number E25.6.
This electronic document has been scanned using optical character recognition (OCR) software and careful manual recorrection. Even if the quality of digitalisation is high, the FAO declines all responsibility for any discrepancies that may exist between the present document and its original printed version.
Introduction
Demographic and Economic Background
Status and Trends of Forest Products Consumption, Production and Trade in the Asia-Pacific Region
Fuelwood and charcoal
Industrial roundwood
Sawnwood
Wood-based panels
Paper and paperboard
Price Developments
Economic and Demographic Developments
Forest Products Consumption, Production and Trade
Fuelwood and Charcoal
Industrial Roundwood
Coniferous Sawnwood
Non-coniferous Sawnwood
Veneer Sheets
Plywood
Particle Board
Fibreboard
Wood Pulp
Other Fibre Pulp
Newsprint
Printing and Writing Paper
Other Paper and Paperboard
Asia-Pacific Forest Products Model
Price-Endogenous Linear Programming System (PELPS III)
Countries and Regions
Products
Demand
Supply
Trade RelationshipsNewsprint
Printing and writing paper
Other paper and paperboardComparison with the Recent FAO World Outlook for Forest Products
Selected Bibliography
List of Working Papers already printed