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Economic evaluation of Eucalyptus grandis stands for multiproduct use

The objective of this study was to conduct an economic evaluation of the multiproducts in Eucalyptus grandis stands through the methods VPL, TIR, BPE and B/C. Two wood use alternatives were considered: single use and multiproducts productions. The sensitivity analysis included variations in the discount rate and land cost. The results showed that the multiproducts alternative presented higher economic feasibility in all the situations examined.

Saw timber; fuel wood; forest economics


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