Open AccessPRESENT AND FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR FORESTRY IN THE CENTRAL PUMICE REGION
Author(s) -
J. Ure
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
proceedings of the new zealand grassland association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1179-4577
pISSN - 0369-3902
DOI - 10.33584/jnzg.1971.33.1301
Subject(s) - pumice , production (economics) , forestry , geography , natural resource economics , agroforestry , environmental protection , business , environmental science , economics , geology , seismology , volcano , macroeconomics
The region contains half the area of exotic forest in New Zealand and the major industries dependent thereon. Both are expanding rapidly to meet promising export markets. Local conditions are particularly favourable for this form of primary production and continued expansion is expected.