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Biodiversity in production forests: Both costs and benefits shape the financial picture
Forests provide timber as well as many other ecosystem services. An important question is how measures to conserve biodiversity affect the profitability of forest operations focused on wood production.
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A study examines how biodiversity‑conserving measures in production forests influence the profitability of timber‑focused operations, noting that forests deliver both wood and a range of ecosystem services. The research highlights the need to assess both the costs and benefits of such measures to understand their overall financial impact.
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