Forest management/Description

Component is implemented in:

IMAGE land management model (version IMAGE land management 3.2) Components: Emissions Forest management Land cover and land use Land-use allocation Livestock systems Nutrients

Related IMAGE components

Carbon cycle and natural vegetation Drivers Energy supply and demand Land-use allocation

Projects/Applications

EU Seventh Framework Programme - FP7 LUC4C Rethinking Biodiversity Strategies (2010) project Shared Socioeconomic Pathways - SSP (2014) project

Key publications

Arets et al., 2011

References

Brown, 2000 Carle and Holmgren, 2008 Dagnachew et al., 2020 Doelman et al., 2019 ESA, 2017 FAO, 2001a FAO, 2008 FAO, 2012b FAO, 2015 FAO, 2020 Kallio et al., 2004

Flowchart Forest management. See also the Input/Output Table on the introduction page. The option of forest plantations in IMAGE and LPJmL is still under development, and expected to be available soon.

Model description of Forest management