Economics of Multifunctional Forestry in the Sámi People Homeland Region

• Main Authors: Vesa-Pekka Parkatti, Olli Tahvonen
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Arctic; Deadwood; reindeer husbandry; Sámi
• Online Access: https://www.feem.it/m/publications_pages/ndl2020-25.pdf

We study forestry in the Sámi people homeland region to understand an ongoing conflict between conventional forest logging and maintaining forests as reindeer pastures for indigenous people. We use a detailed model that simultaneously includes timber production, carbon storage in living biomass, dea...