Table 2 Changes in wood prices and harvest costs after calamities. Values generated in an online survey of 142 professional foresters and forest owners
From: A practical way to integrate risk in forest management decisions
Category of trees | Type of value | Fire price | Fire costs small area | Fire costs large area | Storm price | Storm costs small area | Storm costs large area | Insect price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conifers | Median | −50% | +20% | +10% | −10% | +20% | +10% | −20% |
Mean | −44.1% | +17.3% | +8.6% | −15.2% | +20.9% | +9.5% | −22.4% | |
SD | 29.8 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 12.8 | 15.2 | 17.0 | 18.6 | |
Broadleaved | Median | – | – | – | −20% | +20% | +10% | – |
Mean | – | – | – | −21.3% | +23.7% | +11.9% | – | |
SD | – | – | – | 16.3 | 15.7 | 21.4 | – |