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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

____ were the source of raw materials for the Philippine wood industry until the ___


Old growth forests - 1980s

Major timber producing regions include:


Region 10 (Northern Mindanao),


Region 11 (Southern Mindanao),


Region 02 (Cagayan Valley),


CARAGA (Agusan and Surigao provinces)

Logging of old growth forests banned in ___


1992 (DAO 12 S. 1992)

is allowed only in residual or secondary forests

Commercial logging

also are sources of raw materials many are privately owned

Tree plantations

Philippine logging industry was ___


export-oriented

In the __--_ more than half of the log production was exported

1960 to early 1970s

Export decline in the late ___ due to recession and inflation in importing countries

1973

Domestically, ___ were used to produce lumber, veneer, ply wood and other wood products


logs

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%

Existed during the Spanish times

Lumber Industry

___ were established mostly around Manila, gang saw was used


Sawmills

Domestic uses of lumber


Residential/non-residential construction sector


Government construction sector


Low cost housing sector


Furniture and fixture industry

____ exported lumber to Mexico and Cuba through the ___

Spaniards- Galleon Trade

During the ___ period, lumber production increased

American

Greater bulk of production was used ___, the rest was exported to the ___.


domestically- U.S

____ was used since it is easier to install and cheaper to maintain


Circular saw

During the ___ time, the lumber industry was completely destroyed, rehabilitated after World War II


Japanese

In the ____, ___ saw was banned due to poor lumber recovery and thick sawkert, replaced by the bandsaw

1970s -circular saw

From the ___ to early ___, lumber was produced primarily for ___

1960s to early 1970s, - domestic market

is used mainly as raw material in plywood production


Veneer

Started as early as ___ by the Cadwallader Gibson Lumber Company in Limay, Bataan

1919

Started in ___ when the ____ (Negros Occidental) established an integrated pulp and paper mill based on sugar cane bagasse using soda chorine pulping process


1941- Central Azucarera de Bais

Wood pulp production began in ___, but the country imported pulp, especially long-fibered pulp


1969

From ___-____, pulp importation decreased because of the utilization of local wood species suitable for wood pulp production

1975-1982

Started in 1962 by Timber Export (TIMEX) in Zamboanga City


Particleboard Industry

___ installed primarily to utilize waste generated by veneer and plywood mill of the company


Plant

Plant ceased to operate in __ due to high production costs

1963

In ___, ____ reintroduced the particleboard in the Philippine market

1970- Haywood Marketing, Inc

Introduced by the Nasipit Lumber Co. (NALCO) in 1957

Fiberboard Industry

Used the trade name ___


LAWANIT

Only ___ plants produced this product then, the other one being ___

two- Davao Timber

Fiber Industry was introduced by the ___

Nasipit Lumber Co. (NALCO) in 1957

Future trends in Supply and Demand


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

___ will increase consumption of reconstituted wood products as opposed to solid products like sawn wood

Changes in technology and preferences

___ will increasingly become less important to overall forest products trade therefore international trade in tropical timber is expected to decline

Tropics

___ will use their own forest resources to meet their needs and ___ consumpt

Temperate countries- domestic

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


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

Ownership of Forestland


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

Number of TLAs greatly reduced


1969-58 TLAS


1977-230 TLAS


1998- 37 TLAS


Agreements governing forest lands

Integrated Forest Management Agreement (IFMA)


Socialized Industrial Forest Management Agreement (SIFMA)►


Community-Based Forest Management Agreement (CBFMA)

Factors affecting interest rate


a. Time preference (individual or social)


b. Risk, uncertainty and expectations


c. Pure rate of interest

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

Possibility that something will be lost or injured


Risk, uncertainty

How a person feels about the future

expectations

A risk-free interest rate, often a very low rate

Pure rate of interest