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An optimization model to allocate forestry incentives funds in teak plantations of the southern-coastal region of Guatemala

Creator:

Pavez, Ricardo

Abstract:

Guatemala is internationally recognized as a country suitable to invest in the forestry industry. The first Guatemalan Forest Incentive Program – PINFOR- was implemented in 1996 to foster local forestry through cost-sharing. However, it lacks both formal land use planning processes and mechanisms to assess economic potential of projects, so...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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of Guatemala; Roberto Montano, CEO of Green Millenium; the sales staff of the IGN Guatemala; Paulo