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...Neil Paku, a New Zealand native whose wife is a postdoctoral student in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, said New Zealand forests can be unprofitable for a variety of reasons, including difficult access to property and Maori natives making claims on the value of improvements to the land...
...Paku, who has relatives involved with timber operations in New Zealand, said that the forest industry there, which is fueled to a large extent by Asian demand, has lately been difficult...
...categorize the forests into three groups,” Paku said. “The largest forests are owned by institutional investors. They do not usually purchase the land, but the cutting rights to the property...
...Paku said it was in Harvard’s best interest to treat the forest respectfully...
...general, the approach is to treat natural resources with a view to the future,” Paku said. “There is no wholesale destruction of the environment involved...