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COST Action E3: Forstry in the context of rural development Working Group 3: Research into the role of forests in protecting mountainous rural areas - evaluation of policy means

Project Leader

Glück Peter, Project Leader

Duration:

01.01.1994-31.12.1997

Type of Research

Applied Research

Project partners

INRA, Station d'Economie et Sociologie Rurales, Nancy, France.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Institut für Forstpolitik und Forstgeschichte, München, Germany.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

National Agricultural Research Foundation (NAGREF), Kifissia, Greece.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Department Wald- und Holzforschung, Zürich, Switzerland.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

University of Florence, Department of Forestry, Firenze, Italy.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

University of Ljubljana, Department of Forestry, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Function of the Project Partner: Partner

Staff

BOKU Research Units

Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy

Funded by

Commission of the European Communities, Rue de la Loi, Brussels, European Union

Abstract

Evaluation of policy means for ensuring resistant and resilient protective forests in mountainous
areas by comparative analysis. Comparison of the policy means for ensuring forestry in the context of rural areas in the Alpine countries: Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland.

Keywords

forestry and wood industry policy;

policy evaluation; forest restoration;

Publications

Weiss, G (2000): Evaluation of policy instruments for protective forest management in Austria..

Forest Policy and Economics, 1, 243-255

Ottitsch, A., Weiss, G. (2000): Comparative Analysis of Mountain Forest Policies in Europe. An application of RAGIN's qualitative comparative analysis approach..

In: Price, M., Butt, N. (Eds.): Forests in sustainable mountain development. A state of knowledge report for 2000. IUFRO Research Series Vol. 5. CABI Publishing: 415-421. ISBN 0-85199-446-6

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