Developments in forest plantations in Malaysia - strategies and challenges.
Abstract
The future trends for the Malaysian timber and timber export industry are discussed. The role of forest plantations in the future of the industry is discussed in relation to Malaysian ecosystems, and land use, species selection, the supply of quality planting material, labour and mechanization, and finance and private involvement. Recent government tax incentives and regulations to encourage private forest plantation ventures are outlined. The future trends for the Malaysian timber and timber export industry are discussed. The role of forest plantations in the future of the industry is discussed in relation to Malaysian ecosystems, and land use, species selection, the supply of quality planting material, labour and mechanization, and finance and private involvement. Recent government tax incentives and regulations to encourage private forest plantation ventures are outlined.
The future trends for the Malaysian timber and timber export industry are discussed. The role of forest plantations in the future of the industry is discussed in relation to Malaysian ecosystems, and land use, species selection, the supply of quality planting material, labour and mechanization, and finance and private involvement. Recent government tax incentives and regulations to encourage private forest plantation ventures are outlined.
Palabras clave:
exports
forest economics
forest plantations
forest products industries
forest taxation
incentives
international trade
Malaysia
private forestry
timber trade
Exports
Exports
Forests and forestry
Tree farms
International trade
International trade
exports
forest economics
forest plantations
forest products industries
forest taxation
incentives
international trade
Malaysia
private forestry
timber trade
Exports
Exports
Forests and forestry
Tree farms
International trade
International trade
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