SEFS 540 SP 2013 Lecture Notes
Presentations:
§ Lecture1: ppt - pdf (April 1)
o Optionally, also read for background: Buongiorno-Gilles (BG):1-6, Williams (W):3-9.
§ Lecture2: ppt - pdf (April 3)
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Linear Programming: pdf
o Optionally, also read for background: BG:9-27, W:17-36.
§ Lecture3: ppt - pdf (April 8)
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Basic Forest Harvest Scheduling: pdf
o McDill Textbook Chapter on the Profit Maximizing Harvest Scheduling Model: pdf
o Optionally, also read for background: BG:29-67.
§ Lecture4: ppt - pdf (April 10)
§ Lecture5: ppt - pdf (April 15)
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Financial Analysis: pdf
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Inflation: pdf
o McDill Textbook Financial Analysis Overview: pdf
o Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 16 (373-399).
§ Lecture6: ppt - pdf (April 17)
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Land Expectation Value (LEV): pdf
o McDill Textbook Chapter on Forest Value (FV): pdf
o Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 7 (109-129).
§ Lecture7: ppt - pdf (April 22)
o Set notation summary: pdf
o Tóth et al. (2009) on spatial reserve design: pdf
o Spreadsheet example for Weitzman calculations: xls
o Optional background reading: W Chapter 8, BG: Chapter 11.
§ Lecture8: (April 24)
o Guest Speaker: Professor Rabotyagov pdf. For efficient frontier animation, see link.
o Additional background reading on discounting: EPA, RFF.
§ Lecture9: ppt - pdf (April 29)
o Önal and Briers. (2006): pdf
o Conrad et al. (2012): pdf
§ Lecture10: We will continue our discussion of the connectivity papers (May 1).
§ Lecture11: ppt - pdf (May 6)
o Tóth et al. (2011): pdf
o Williams and ReVelle (2005): pdf
§
Midterm
(May 8)
o
Practice
Midterm: pdf
§ Lecture12: ppt - pdf (May 13)
o McDill et al. (2002): pdf
o Goycoolea et al. (2005): pdf
o Constantino et al. (2008) : pdf
o Tóth et al. (2013): pdf
o Könnyű and Tóth (2013): pdf
§ Lecture13: Rachel St. John’s lecture (May 15)
§ Lecture 14: ppt – pdf (May 20)
o Tóth et al. (2006): pdf
o Tóth and McDill (2009): pdf