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The wood Based Industries |
Raw Materials and Supply Logging Industry Lumber Industry Veneer and Plywood Industry Pulp and Paper industry Particle Board Industry Fiber Board Industry |
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____ were the source of raw materials for the Philippine wood industry until the ___
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Old growth forests - 1980s |
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Major timber producing regions include:
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Region 10 (Northern Mindanao), Region 11 (Southern Mindanao), Region 02 (Cagayan Valley), CARAGA (Agusan and Surigao provinces) |
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Logging of old growth forests banned in ___
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1992 (DAO 12 S. 1992) |
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is allowed only in residual or secondary forests |
Commercial logging |
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also are sources of raw materials many are privately owned |
Tree plantations |
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Philippine logging industry was ___
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export-oriented |
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In the __--_ more than half of the log production was exported |
1960 to early 1970s |
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Export decline in the late ___ due to recession and inflation in importing countries |
1973 |
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Domestically, ___ were used to produce lumber, veneer, ply wood and other wood products
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logs |
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As of ___, the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino of Region II officially recorded a total of 1,113 cubic meters of gmelina (__ %) logs mostly from plantations established in Nueva Vizacaya. |
2015 - 97% |
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Existed during the Spanish times |
Lumber Industry |
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___ were established mostly around Manila, gang saw was used
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Sawmills |
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Domestic uses of lumber
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Residential/non-residential construction sector Government construction sector Low cost housing sector Furniture and fixture industry |
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____ exported lumber to Mexico and Cuba through the ___ |
Spaniards- Galleon Trade |
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During the ___ period, lumber production increased |
American |
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Greater bulk of production was used ___, the rest was exported to the ___.
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domestically- U.S |
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____ was used since it is easier to install and cheaper to maintain
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Circular saw |
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During the ___ time, the lumber industry was completely destroyed, rehabilitated after World War II
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Japanese |
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In the ____, ___ saw was banned due to poor lumber recovery and thick sawkert, replaced by the bandsaw |
1970s -circular saw |
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From the ___ to early ___, lumber was produced primarily for ___ |
1960s to early 1970s, - domestic market |
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is used mainly as raw material in plywood production
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Veneer |
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Started as early as ___ by the Cadwallader Gibson Lumber Company in Limay, Bataan |
1919 |
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Started in ___ when the ____ (Negros Occidental) established an integrated pulp and paper mill based on sugar cane bagasse using soda chorine pulping process
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1941- Central Azucarera de Bais |
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Wood pulp production began in ___, but the country imported pulp, especially long-fibered pulp
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1969 |
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From ___-____, pulp importation decreased because of the utilization of local wood species suitable for wood pulp production |
1975-1982 |
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Started in 1962 by Timber Export (TIMEX) in Zamboanga City
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Particleboard Industry |
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___ installed primarily to utilize waste generated by veneer and plywood mill of the company
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Plant |
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Plant ceased to operate in __ due to high production costs |
1963 |
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In ___, ____ reintroduced the particleboard in the Philippine market |
1970- Haywood Marketing, Inc |
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Introduced by the Nasipit Lumber Co. (NALCO) in 1957 |
Fiberboard Industry |
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Used the trade name ___
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LAWANIT |
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Only ___ plants produced this product then, the other one being ___ |
two- Davao Timber |
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Fiber Industry was introduced by the ___ |
Nasipit Lumber Co. (NALCO) in 1957 |
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Future trends in Supply and Demand
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1. Changes in technology and preferences will increase consumption of reconstituted wood products as opposed to solid products like sawn wood 2. Parts of the developing world may need to increase their imports 3. Tropics will increasingly become less important to overall forest products trade therefore international trade in tropical timber is expected to decline 4. Temperate countries will use their own forest resources to meet their needs and domestic consumption 5. While total volume of tropical timber trade may decline, producer countries may export a higher proportion of value- added wood products, making any decline in the value of trade to be less significant |
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___ will increase consumption of reconstituted wood products as opposed to solid products like sawn wood |
Changes in technology and preferences |
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___ will increasingly become less important to overall forest products trade therefore international trade in tropical timber is expected to decline |
Tropics |
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___ will use their own forest resources to meet their needs and ___ consumpt |
Temperate countries- domestic |
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Factors affecting timber production |
1. Peculiarities of timber production 2. Ownership of forest lands 3. Interest- prices paid for the use of money or capital
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Peculiarities of timber production |
Long period of production compared to other production ventures Immobility of standing timber Dual nature of standing timber High ratio of inventory to annual growth One-way flexibility of production and marketing Aggregative nature of forests Presence of externalities |
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Ownership of Forestland
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a. Most commercial forest lands are owned by the state b. Number of TLAs greatly reduced c. Agreements governing forest lands d. Public versus private ownership of forest lands e. Growing number of private individuals going into tree plantation establishment |
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Number of TLAs greatly reduced
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1969-58 TLAS 1977-230 TLAS 1998- 37 TLAS
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Agreements governing forest lands |
Integrated Forest Management Agreement (IFMA) Socialized Industrial Forest Management Agreement (SIFMA)► Community-Based Forest Management Agreement (CBFMA) |
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Factors affecting interest rate
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a. Time preference (individual or social) b. Risk, uncertainty and expectations c. Pure rate of interest |
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Time preference (individual or social) |
Rate at which an individual or society discounts the value of a future incometo make it comparable to a present income
Individual time preference-affected by age, present and expected incomes, present needs, attitude towards savings and consumption
Society has longer life expectancy, needs to take long view in utilizing resourcesIn general, individuals have higher time preference than the society
Time preference of developing and developed countries differ
Effect of time preference on utilization of resources |
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Possibility that something will be lost or injured
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Risk, uncertainty |
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How a person feels about the future |
expectations |
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A risk-free interest rate, often a very low rate |
Pure rate of interest |