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Shindler and Hansen

PEOPLE, POLITICS, AND PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE OF PLANTATION FORESTRY

Bruce A. Shindler¹ and Eric N. Hansen²

Introduction - Intensive plantation forestry is perceived in different ways by people depending on a variety of factors….

Public perceptions - A number of surveys recently reported in the literature have assessed the public's opinion concerning forest plantations….

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Willard, A.G. and Smouse, D.F. 2000. Querying consumers about the origins of hamburger, cheese and paper towels. Survey Digest 16: 59-67.

Jones, T.T., et al. 1995. Impact of certification on lumber prices in the Pacific Northwest. J. Western Economics 25: 1-13.

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¹Forest Resources Department, Oregon State University, 202 Peavy Hall, Corvallis, OR
²Wood Science and Engineering Department, Oregon State University, 107 Richardson Hall, Corvallis, OR