The primary sector is vital for growth and sustainable development in emerging countries. The combined effects of COVID-19 and geopolitical uncertainty on capital flows are likely to have profound impacts on many developing countries. In particular, decreased capital inflows into agriculture...

This paper aims to examine solvency and fixed assets financing of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector (Sector A) in the Republic of Serbia. We also examine whether there is a difference between this Sector's enterprises and entrepreneurs regarding these two aspects of their financial...

The pocketbook 'Agriculture, fishery and forestry statistics' presents selected tables and graphs providing an overview on developments and the situation in the agriculture, fishery and forestry sectors of the European Union. The most recent data are presented here (reference years 2010-2011,...

The International Year of Forests 2011 is a UN initiative reinforcing the message that forests are vital to the survival and well-being of mankind. This Eurostat publication supports the UN initiative by statistically depicting forests in their various dimensions. Forests have a variety of...

Forests and other wooded land cover 177 million hectares or 42% of the terrestrial area of the 27 Member States of the European Union. Public entities own 41%, while private and other, sometimes unknown, parties own 59%. Forests provide many benefits to society and to the economy and play an...

This paper reviews forestry reform in the Congo basin, focusing on Gabon. It argues that the key challenge for the Congo basin countries is to manage their forests in a sustainable manner. It presents the current situation of forestry taxation and forestry reform in Gabon. The paper analyzes...

The European Union of 27 Member states (EU-27) has a total area of forests and other wooded land of 177 million hectares, covering 42 % of its land area. Contrary to what is happening in other parts of the world, forest cover in the EU is slowly but steadily increasing at the rate of...