Scale, location, and spatial interactions in the analysis of natural resources : lessons for forest economics

Jens Abildtrup (1) , Heidi H. Albers (1) , Anne Stenger (1) , Mette M. Termansen (1)

1 LEF - Laboratoire d'Economie Forestière

The goal of this special section is to demonstrate how the intrinsic characteristics of forest and land economics require spatial approaches. The analyses highlight that forest land use policies could be improved by considering spatial heterogeneities and spatial interdependence between agents and locations.

Mots clés: conservation; services value

Domaines: Sciences agricoles

Jens Abildtrup, Heidi H. Albers, Anne Stenger, Mette M. Termansen. Scale, location, and spatial interactions in the analysis of natural resources : lessons for forest economics. Ecological Economics, 2013, 92, pp.34-36. ⟨10.1016/j.ecolecon.2013.05.010⟩. ⟨hal-01000875⟩