Forests

Forests are home to many invaluable ecosystem goods and services as well as a source of wood products for economies around the world. Experts at RFF are evaluating the effectiveness of forest management policies by accounting for the economic, social, and environmental goals of region-specific programs alongside program costs.

Issue Brief
The Implications of Increased Use of Wood for Biofuel Production
Jun 4, 2009 | Roger A. Sedjo, Brent L. Sohngen
Energy and Electricity Forests Land Use
Working Paper
Changing Access to Forest Resources in Tanzania
Apr 22, 2009 | Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson, George C. Kajembe
Forests Development and Environment International Land Use
Working Paper
Spatial Aspects of Forest Management and Non-Timber Forest Product Extraction in Tanzania
Mar 25, 2009 | Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson, Razack B Lokina
Development and Environment International Land Use Forests
Working Paper
Optimal Enforcement and Practical Issues of Resource Protection in Developing Countries
Mar 25, 2009 | Elizabeth J.Z. Robinson, Ajay Kumar Mahaputra, Heidi J. Albers
Development and Environment Ecosystems International Forests Environmental Economics Topics
Working Paper
Impacts of the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia on Livestock and Tree Holdings of Rural Households
Mar 15, 2009 | Camilla Andersson, Alemu Mekonnen, Jesper Stage
International Environmental Economics Topics Development and Environment Land Use Forests
Issue Brief
International Forest Carbon in Congress: A Survey of Key Congressional Staff
Feb 15, 2009 | Lou Leonard, Raymond J. Kopp, Nigel Purvis
Climate Change Development and Environment Forests International
Working Paper
Forestland Reform in China: What Do the Farmers Want? A Choice Experiment on Farmers’ Property Rights Preferences
Dec 15, 2008 | Ping Qin
Development and Environment Forests Land Use
Resources Article
Environment for Development: RFF Joins Initiative to Strengthen Green Policies in Developing Countries
Dec 1, 2008 | Allen Blackman, Gunnar Kohlin
Climate Change Development and Environment Forests Land Use Environmental Economics Topics
Issue Brief
Incorporating Resource and Environmental Change in a Nation’s Economic Accounts: Roles for Earth Science Applications
Nov 15, 2008 | Joel Darmstadter
Environmental Economics Topics Development and Environment Ecosystems Forests Space
Working Paper
Is There a Link between Common Property Forest Management and Private Tree Growing? Evidence of Behavioral Effects from Highland Ethiopia
Oct 15, 2008 | Alemu Mekonnen, Randy Bluffstone
Land Use Forests Development and Environment

Developing Analysis with the Decisionmaking Scale in Mind

New Issue of Resources Magazine: Spring 2018

RFF Joins the Group on Earth Observations as a Participating Organization

What Research Says on Key Fracking Debate Issues

The Impacts of Lower Natural Gas Prices on Employment in the Manufacturing Sector

Book Launch: "Confronting the Climate Challenge: US Policy Options"

Richard G. Newell

Ann M. Bartuska

Raymond J. Kopp

Terri O'Brien

Paula Wolferseder Yabar

Making Sense of the Trump Administration's Fuel Economy Standard Rollback

Learning from Nationally Determined Contributions

The 2016 BLM Methane Waste Prevention Rule: Should It Stay or Should It Go?

Forests

The Implications of Increased Use of Wood for Biofuel Production

Changing Access to Forest Resources in Tanzania

Spatial Aspects of Forest Management and Non-Timber Forest Product Extraction in Tanzania

Optimal Enforcement and Practical Issues of Resource Protection in Developing Countries

Impacts of the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia on Livestock and Tree Holdings of Rural Households

International Forest Carbon in Congress: A Survey of Key Congressional Staff

Forestland Reform in China: What Do the Farmers Want? A Choice Experiment on Farmers’ Property Rights Preferences

Environment for Development: RFF Joins Initiative to Strengthen Green Policies in Developing Countries

Incorporating Resource and Environmental Change in a Nation’s Economic Accounts: Roles for Earth Science Applications

Is There a Link between Common Property Forest Management and Private Tree Growing? Evidence of Behavioral Effects from Highland Ethiopia