Click to view report Forestry Sector Outlook Studies -  GFPOS/WP/01
Global forest products consumption, production, trade and prices: Global Forest Products Model Projections to 2010
Global Forest Product Outlook Study Working Paper No.: GFPOS/WP/01
Zhu, S; Tomberlin, D; Buongiorno, J. (1998), EN , 343pp Click to view pdf version
A summary of the structure of the global forest products model (GFPM) and a description of the assumptions used in the forecasts. The main trends in forest product production , consumption and trade from 1995 to 2010 are given by region. Detailed tables of projections by country and product are presented in report's appendices.
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Click to view report Forestry Sector Outlook Studies -  GFPOS/WP/02
The global forest products model (GFPM): users manual and guide to installation
Global forest product outlook Study Working paper no.: GFPOS/WP/02
Tomberlin,David;Zhu,Shushuai;Buongiorno,Joseph  (1998), EN , 47pp Click to view pdf version
A detailed description of the computer software needed to run the the global forest products model (GFPM) , the steps in preparing the input data and of the procedures used to run existing or modified GFPM models. A complete directory of the GFPM computer files and of its country and commodity codes is given, together with practical notes on how to use the GFPM, change its assumptions, and obtain new projections.
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Click to view report Forestry Sector Outlook Studies -  GFPOS/WP/03
Outlook studies - The global outlook for future wood supply from forest plantations
Global Forest Product Outlook Study Working Paper No.: GFPOS/WP/03
Brown,C. (2000), EN , 164pp Click to view pdf version
An analysis of the present state of forest plantations and of current trends in plantation forestry both on a global basis and region-by-region. Economic and policy considerations in the development of plantation forestry are discussed. The outlook for plantation forestry is then presented in the form of alternative scenarios according to future growth in plantation area.
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