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Title: Short-rotation eucalypt plantations in Brazil: Social and environmental issues

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/36587· OSTI ID:36587
 [1];  [2]
  1. Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Minas Gerais (Brasil). Dept. de Engenharia Florestal
  2. Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO (United States). Dept. of Forest Sciences

This report presents an overview of the historical and current legislative, social, and environmental aspects of the establishment of large-scale eucalypt plantations in Brazil. The report consolidates the vast experience and knowledge relating to these forest plantation systems and highlights lessons learned and new trends. The overview should prove useful to those interested in comparing or beginning similar endeavors.

Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84OR21400
OSTI ID:
36587
Report Number(s):
ORNL/TM-12846; ON: DE95008656
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Feb 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English