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The deadly hurricane that struck New Orleans Monday may mean small gains for this region's timber industry, but experts say any long-term effects will be insignificant.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-AUG-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The deadly hurricane that struck New Orleans Monday may mean small gains for this region's timber industry, but experts say any long-term effects will be insignificant.(Disasters)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

The deadly hurricane that struck New Orleans Monday may mean small gains for this region's timber industry, but experts say any long-term effects will be insignificant.

"Hurricanes and fires that destroy neighborhoods typically don't create markets," said Shawn Church, editor of Random Lengths, a Eugene-based newsletter that covers the forest products industry. "They are typically events that create some demand and rebuilding, but that rebuilding just gets assimilated into the...

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