Research on Ecological Benefits Compensation for Forest Resource inState-owned Forest Area

Abstract

It's one of the results to trace high-speed development of economy for a long period in the country that the climate turns worse. People start to pay attention to the ecological issues when the economy was developed to a certain level. Now it's a main aspect to establish ecological civilization in the national developing strategy. It is demanded in related documentation to establish systematical and complete institutional system of ecological civilization and protect the ecological environment with the system. Perfect natural resources property right system and purpose regulation system; delimit ecological red line; implement resources paid use system and ecological compensation system; and reform ecological environment protection management system. This paper provides evidences for ecological compensation in forest area through explaining the existing issues and legislation in ecological benefits compensation for forest resource in state-owned forest area. The forest production combines lots of labor, it is a kind of labor product with both use value and value. At the same time, forest operators are able to create ecological function value of the forests, thi s also reflects the relationship between input and output of forest resources. The forest resource is ta ngible product and can be measured by currency while it's ecological function is intangible and can't be measured by currency, tangible product is the formation basis of intangible product. Forests provide diversified services to people by directly or indirectly, tangible or intangible ways to satisfy the various needs of people and bring economic benefits and social benefits for the residents. Therefore we say forests have the feature of externality. We need to transfer externality in some way to show the balance of benefit, and promote all the society to take part in the process of ecological maintain, to keep sustainable development and using of forests and ecological resources.