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FOR 426 - Forest Resource Economics

Description: The class will prepare students to identify and apply economic analysis principles and theories in forest investment and management projects. Such analyses allow for a better identification of the trade-offs inherent in forest management decision-making. The focus is on financial management of individual stands for timber production and the basics of project evaluation as the foundations for larger discussions of multi-resource management. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Fall 2024

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: ECO 280