Forestry is the underpinning of economic and environmental civilization for sustainable economic development. Forestry benefits ecosystems and local dwellings; thus, transforming and advancing forest products in a civilized society is critical to building a progressive community.
Literature | Region/Country | Methodology Used | Variables Analyzed | Key Related Findings |
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[1] | Congo | Contribution analysis approach | Timber organizations, government agencies, and NGOs | Contribution analysis is critical for tracing several causal pathways through a web of interactions for marginal and indirect contributions. |
[3] | Central Italy | Conservation methods | Multi-span greenhouse | The conservation approach is suitable for sustainable building systems, energy efficiency, and reduction in energy consumption. |
[4] | China | The extended economic model and space econometrics | Forestry products, Labor and Capital |
The study revealed a statistically significant spatial correlation in China’s forestry products. |
[6] | China | Terrestrial laser scanning and hemispherical photography | Forest canopy, woods |
The findings revealed the ability of terrestrial-based algorithms to capture the leaf area index of forest stands at varying densities. |
[7] | China | Entity value input-output models, Forest resource input-output model | Paper products, furniture, and other timber products | The study showed that the demand for forest products differs significantly across industries in China. |
[12] | Pakistan | Interview, questionnaire survey, textbooks, and Internet materials | Forest products: timber and fuelwood | The study showed that forest is beneficial in controlling erosion, improving aesthetic beautification, and regulating temperature. |
[18][27] | China | Grey relation analysis and DEA approach | Forest products | The findings revealed the average comprehensive efficiency of fourteen companies represented by 93% and 7% of waste resources. |
[19][28] | Portugal | DEA and Malmquist’s index models | Technology firms of Madan Parque | DEA and Malmquist index models are relevant for measuring firms’ efficiency and productivity change. |
[20][29] | China | Three-stage DEA and stochastic frontier analysis | Cultural and creative industries | Three-stage DEA and stochastic frontier methods are critical for analyzing enterprises’ efficiencies. |
[21][57] | United Kingdom | Case study | Forest products, ecosystem, and services | The study revealed that improving our comprehension of human-modified tropical forest ecology with microclimate knowledge supports ecosystem conservation and restoration. |
[22][58] | Sweden | Survey and triangulation approach | Forest products | Rehabilitation in forest management improves the mental and physical health of individuals. |
[23][59] | China | Case study | Forest products, landscape, and ecosystem dimensions | Urban forestry is an approach to adapting natural resource management. |
[24][60] | Tennessee | Harvesting and transportation survey | Forest products | The research findings reveal the variations in the input used for costing harvesting operations and the difficulty of harvesting systems. |
[25][61] | United States of America (USA), Canada, Taiwan | Data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis | Forestry product data from Web of Science | The study revealed that forest industries are interested in competitive benchmarking, while forest management organizations focused on applied benchmarking for internal analysis. |
[26][62] | United States of America | Network data envelopment analysis and slacked-based network model of super efficiency | Data from real commercial banks in the USA | Network DEA has the propensity to rank efficient DMUs than the conventional DEA. |
[27][63] | China | Super efficiency slacked-based measure model | Forestry ecological efficiency, forestry fixed assets | The findings demonstrated China’s forestry ecological efficiency is low in the northeast but increased in the south of China. |