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Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability

Peninsular Malaysia has achieved rapid economic growth in the forestry sector. During the period 1972 to 1992, log production increased one and one halftimes and earnings from the exporting of logs and wood products multiplied six and one half times. The above information explains the foward linkage...

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Main Authors: Othman, Mohd Shahwahid, Zainalaludin, Zumilah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 1994
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spelling my.upm.eprints.474442016-05-16T07:48:59Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47444/ Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability Othman, Mohd Shahwahid Zainalaludin, Zumilah Peninsular Malaysia has achieved rapid economic growth in the forestry sector. During the period 1972 to 1992, log production increased one and one halftimes and earnings from the exporting of logs and wood products multiplied six and one half times. The above information explains the foward linkages supported by the forest resources. Since logging as an extractive activity, it is not clear to what extent the economic growth within the forestry sector has depleted the forest resource. The status of the above issues will be deliberated in a natural resource accounting framework. Universiti Putra Malaysia 1994 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47444/2/Forest%20resource%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia%20a%20question%20of%20sust%20ainability.pdf Othman, Mohd Shahwahid and Zainalaludin, Zumilah (1994) Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability. In: Proceedings of the Seminar of Economics and Management, 18-19 Oct. 1994, Port Dickson, Malaysia. (pp. 1-15).
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description Peninsular Malaysia has achieved rapid economic growth in the forestry sector. During the period 1972 to 1992, log production increased one and one halftimes and earnings from the exporting of logs and wood products multiplied six and one half times. The above information explains the foward linkages supported by the forest resources. Since logging as an extractive activity, it is not clear to what extent the economic growth within the forestry sector has depleted the forest resource. The status of the above issues will be deliberated in a natural resource accounting framework.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Othman, Mohd Shahwahid
Zainalaludin, Zumilah
spellingShingle Othman, Mohd Shahwahid
Zainalaludin, Zumilah
Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
author_facet Othman, Mohd Shahwahid
Zainalaludin, Zumilah
author_sort Othman, Mohd Shahwahid
title Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
title_short Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
title_full Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
title_fullStr Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
title_full_unstemmed Forest resource in Peninsular Malaysia: a question of sustainability
title_sort forest resource in peninsular malaysia: a question of sustainability
publisher Universiti Putra Malaysia
publishDate 1994
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47444/2/Forest%20resource%20in%20Peninsular%20Malaysia%20a%20question%20of%20sust%20ainability.pdf
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