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VII. Suggested Reading
FAO. 1986. 
Guidelines to Practical Project Appraisal
. Natraj Publ.
Sr. No.
Topic
No. of Practical(s)

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Restructured and Revised Syllabi of Post-graduate Programmes
Vol. 1
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Kerr JM, Marothia DK, Singh K, Ramaswamy C and Beritley WR. 1997. 
Natural Resource
Economics: Theory and Applications in India
. Oxford and IBH.
Nautiyal JC. 1988. 
Forest Economics – Principles and Applications
. Natraj Publications,
Dehradun.
Sharma LC. 1980. 
Forest Economics, Planning and Management
. International Book
Distributors, Dehradun.
Lecture Schedule
Sr. No.
Topic
No. of Lecture(s)
Theory
1.
Principles of microeconomics and its application in forest
resource management
3
2.
Demand, supply and marketing of forest products. Theory of
capital and application in forest resource management
4
3.
Domestic and international trade in forest products
1
4.
Impact of soicio-economic variables on forest appraisal and
management decisions. Externalities and property rights
3
5.
Forest and environmental resource accounting –methods and
implications.
3
6.
Application of operational research tools in evaluating forest
management alternatives in public and private forest
planning and valuation
3
Total
17
Practical
1.
Exercises on estimation of demand and supply functions
4
2.
Biodiversity valuation, valuation of non-marketed forest products
3
3.
Exercises on financial and economic appraisal of forestry projects
Exercises on marketing of forest products and international trade
competitiveness
6
4.
Computer applications for using programming techniques in
evaluating forest management alternatives
3
Total
16