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A warm welcome to the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and the master's course "The Global Forest Sector"!

Once the course has started, all information will be on the Canvas page. To access Canvas, your emails, and Ladok, etc. please make sure to create a student account (see link below).

You will be registered on the course at the course introduction.

A prel. literature list will be available latest from 8th July 2024 and the prel. schedule latest by 5th August 2024.

We look forward to meeting you soon!

In the meantime, please reach out the respective office if your question is regarding the following:

If this course is the first course in your Master programme at SLU, please check out this link with important information regarding enrolment on 2 September 2024.

https://internt.slu.se/en/support-services/education/education-at-bachelors-and-masters-level/new-students/welcoming-new-students/Roll-call-day-programme-and-time-slots/

Useful other links:

For new students

Student account

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Educational support

Best wishes,

Julia Aldberg (course leader, PSR)

Kursvärdering

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Svara på kursvärderingen

Värderingen går att besvara till och med 2024-10-15

Kursplan och övrig information

Litteraturlista

Prel. Literature list and references


Please note:
  • There is no course book for this course. 
  • The list below is an overview of different resources needed for different moments in the course.
  • The literature will be complemented throughout the course. 
  • You will also search for your own literature to complement this course literature. 
  • Most literature will be available online on Canvas in form of an attachment or link. Canvas you will be able to access once you have been accepted to the course. 
  • If need more support for accessing the literature, such as dyslexia, do not hesitate to contact the course leader as soon as possible.
  • If the link below is not working search for the title/author on e.g. google/google scholar. 

Suggested literature for different course moments in the course 

Global Forest Resources Assessments. https://www.fao.org/forest-resources-assessment/en/

FAO 2020. FAO Statistics on Forestry Production and Trade (FOASTAT-Forestry) https://www.fao.org/wood-energy/search/detail/en/c/1305532/

FAO. 2022. State of the World’s Forests 2022. https://openknowledge.fao.org/items/0c46e9fb-5fec-4738-9db5-65b474f0b9b7

UNECE/FAO 2023 Forest Products Annual Market Review 2022-2023 (FPAMR). https://unece.org/forests/publications/forest-products-annual-market-review-2022-2023

Song, XP., Hansen, M.C., Stehman, S.V. et al. Global land change from 1982 to 2016. Nature560, 639–643 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0411-9

Lambin, E.F. and Meyfroidt, P. 2010. Land use transitions: Socio- ecological feedback versus socio-economic change. Land Use Policy 27:108–118. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0264837709001288

Meyfroid, P., Rudel T., Lambin E. 2010 Forest transitions, trade, and the global displacement of land use. PNAS. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000287/

Forest Ecology and Management 2015. Science to sustain the world’s forests. Special Issue: Changes in Global Forest Resources from 1990 to 2015. Vol 352. Guest Editor: Kenneth MacDickenA Special Issue of the Journal Forest Ecology and Management, contains thirteen peer- reviewed papers with more detailed analyzes both based on FRA 2015 https://openknowledge.fao.org/items/2cdae18d-3c7b-4036-848e-a8099b564172

BGCI 2021. State of the World’s Trees. Botanic Gardens Conservation International. https://www.bgci.org/news-events/bgci-launches-the-state-of-the-worlds-trees-report/

DFID 1999. Sustainable livelihoods guidance sheets. Department for international development. https://www.livelihoodscentre.org/documents/114097690/114438878/Sustainable+livelihoods+guidance+sheets.pdf/594e5ea6-99a9-2a4e-f288-cbb4ae4bea8b?t=1569512091877

FAO, 2017. The charcoal transition: greening the charcoal value chain to mitigate climate change and improve local livelihoods, by J. van Dam. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. https://www.uncclearn.org/wp-content/uploads/library/charcoal.pdf

FAO 2020 Global Forest Resource Assessment. Summary & Main report. FAO, Rome. http://www.fao.org/forest-resources-assessment/2020

FAO. 2022. The State of the World’s Forests 2022. Forest pathways for green recovery and building inclusive, resilient and sustainable economies. Rome, https://www.fao.org/3/cb9360en/cb9360en.pdf

Gitonga, D. et al. Roos, A. (2023). Kenyan Youth Perspectives on Forests: report from a youth-scientist dialogue on sustainable forestry. SLU-Global, Uppsala. https://afforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/african_youth_4_forests_report_2023_final.pdf

Gordon et al. 2014 Respiratory risks from household air pollution in low and middle-income countries. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine vol 2014, pp 1-34. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2213260014701687

IPBES 2019. Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. S. Díaz et al. (eds.). IPBES secretariat, Bonn, Germany. https://files.ipbes.net/ipbes-web-prod-public-files/ipbes_global_assessment_report_summary_for_policymakers.pdf

IPCC, 2022: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the IPCC. Cambridge University Press. (selected parts). https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2/

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005. Ecosystems and Human Well-being: Synthesis. Island Press, Washington, DC. https://www.millenniumassessment.org/documents/document.356.aspx.pdf

Mutta D, Mahamane L, Wekesa C, Kowero G, Roos A. Sustainable Business Models for Informal Charcoal Producers in Kenya. Sustainability. 2021; 13(6):3475. https://publications.slu.se/?file=publ/show&id=111185

Roos, A., Mutta, D., Larwanou, M., Wekesa, C., & Kowero, G. (2021). Operations and improvement needs in the informal charcoal sector: a participatory value stream analysis. International Forestry Review, 23(3), 351-364. https://publications.slu.se/?file=publ/show&id=113903

Di Sacco, A., Hardwick, K. A., Blakesley, D., Brancalion, P. H., Breman, E., Cecilio Rebola, L., … & Antonelli, A. (2021). Ten golden rules for reforestation to optimize carbon sequestration, biodiversity recovery and livelihood benefits. Global Change Biology, 27(7), 1328-1348. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33494123/

Schackleton et al. 2011. Opportunities for enhancing poor women’s socioeconomic empowerment in the value chains of three African non-timber forest products (NTFPs). International Forestry Review Vol.13(2) https://www.jstor.org/stable/24310664

Sunderland, T and Ndoye, O. (Eds.) 2004. Forest Products, Livelihoods and Conservation - Case Studies of Non-Timber Forest Product Systems. Vol 2 Africa https://www.cifor-icraf.org/publications/pdf_files/Books/NTFPAfrica/TOC-Chapter6.PDF

UNECE/FAO 2022. Forest Products Annual Market Review 2021-2022. https://unece.org/sites/default/files/2023-02/2228765E_Inside_final_signa_red.pdf

Wekesa C., Mutta D, Larwanou, M, Kowero G, Roos A. 2023. Effects of charcoal ban on value chains and livelihoods in Kenyan Coast – stakeholders’ perceptions. Environmental Development. 45, 100809, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2023.100809.

Literature to have read for external lectures:

Cecilia Mark Herbert: 3/9/2024

van Noordwijk, M. Agroforestry-Based Ecosystem Services: Reconciling Values of Humans and Nature in Sustainable Development. *Land *2021, 10, 699. https://doi.org/10.3390/land10070699Links to an external site.

2021 van Noordwijk Agroforestry-based ecosystem services … Land.pdf


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Kursfakta

Kursen ges som en fristående kurs: Ja Kursen ges som en programkurs: Miljöekonomi och företagsledning - masterprogram Skoglig bioekonomi Skoglig företagsekonomi Jägmästarprogrammet Kursavgift: Studieavgift, endast för medborgare utanför EU, EES, och Schweiz: 13090 SEK Nivå: Avancerad nivå (A1N)
Ämne: Skogsbruksvetenskap Bioekonomimanagement
Kurskod: BM0001 Anmälningskod: SLU-10263 Plats: Uppsala Distanskurs: Nej Undervisningsspråk: Engelska Ansvarig institution: Institutionen för skogsekonomi Studietakt: 100%