Assessing the Resource Potential of Mountainous Forests: A Comparison between Austria and Japan

Domestic wood production in Japan is low, and more than 60% of the wood consumed is imported. This is surprising because two-thirds of Japan’s land area is covered by forests. The dominant explanations for this low wood self-sufficiency rate are the lack of forest road infrastructure and the small-s...

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Main Authors: Mathias Leiter, Mathias Neumann, Tomohiro Egusa, Koji Harashina, Hubert Hasenauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/6/891