Economics of Multifunctional Forestry in the Sámi People Homeland Region

• Main Authors: Parkatti, Vesa-Pekka, Tahvonen, Olli
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Milano: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) 2020
• Subjects: ddc:330; Q2; Q23; Q24; Q28; Arctic Forestry; Indigenous Peoples; Sámi; Continuous Cover Forestry; Uneven‐Aged Forestry; Carbon Sequestration; Reindeer Husbandry; Carbon Debt; Payback Period; Arctic; Deadwood; reindeer husbandry
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/228801

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...