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Towards the economic valuation of ecosystem production from cork oak forests in Sardinia (Italy)

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The study aimed at assessing the value and trade-offs of a number of ecosystem services associated to cork oak woodland management under different sylvicultural options in state-owned forests in Sardinia.

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