Between 1977 and 1987, the country of Ravonia lost about 12, 000 jobs in logging and wood processing, representing a 15 percent decrease in employment in the country' s timber industry
Paradoxically, this loss of jobs occurred even as the amount of wood taken from the forests of Ravoinia increased by 10 percent
Between 1977 and 1987, the total number of acres of timberland in Ravonia fell, while the demand for wood products increased.