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Book 2000

Autor: Kaimowitz, D. Flores, G. Johnson, J. Pacheco, P. Pavez, I. Roper, J.M. Vallejos, C. Velez, R.

This case study analyses origins and causes of decentralisation in Bolivia, how the process has affected tropical forest management, and initial impacts of decentralisation on distribution of benefits from forests. Impact of the Popular Participation Law of 1994, which bolstered municipal governm...

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  Flores, G. ,  Johnson, J. ,  Pacheco, P. ,  Pavez, I. ,  Roper, J.M. ,  Vallejos, C. ,  Velez, R. ,  [Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands] ,  Local government and biodiversity conservation: a case from the Bolivian lowlands
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Angelsen, A. Kaimowitz, D.

A widespread belief among development and forest researchers and practitioners holds that technological progress in tropical agriculture is good for forest conservation. Higher yield enables farmers to produce the same amount of food on less agricultural land. The alternative view suggests that p...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18466

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Angelsen, A. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Forest cover and agricultural technology] ,  Forest cover and agricultural technology
Book 1998

Autor: Kaimowitz, D. Angelsen, A.

As international concern over tropical deforestation has grown over the last ten years, researchers have sought to understand the causes of deforestation and possible solutions using quantitative economic models. This book reviews the results and methodology of over 150 of these models and synthe...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/17858

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  Angelsen, A. ,  [Economic models of tropical deforestation: a review] ,  Economic models of tropical deforestation: a review
Journal Article 2006

Autor: Tacconi, L. Moore, P.F. Kaimowitz, D.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/19573

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Tacconi, L. ,  Moore, P.F. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Fires in tropical forests - what is really the problem?: lessons from Indonesia] ,  Fires in tropical forests - what is really the problem?: lessons from Indonesia
Book 2001

Autor: Angelsen, A. Kaimowitz, D.

Do improvements in agricultural technology protect or endanger tropical forests? This book examines this controversial issue. It includes both theoretical frameworks for analysing the issue as well as case studies covering a wide range of geographical regions, technologies, market conditions and ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18542

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Angelsen, A. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation] ,  Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation
Book Chapter 1999

Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

Economic theory and empirical evidence suggest that building or improving roads near forests encourage forest clearing for land speculation, agriculture and other activities. Policies used to mitigate the dangers of forest road projects have failed in many countries. Practically all countries now...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18063

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Policy options related to roads in tropical forests] ,  Policy options related to roads in tropical forests
Journal Article 2000

Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

Popular concern about tropical deforestation largely drove the rapid growth in forestry assistance in recent years. Nevertheless, forestry assistance has had limited impact on forest clearing and much of it has gone to address other problems. To reduce inappropriate deforestation requires a combi...

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Forestry assistance and tropical deforestation: why the public doesn't get what it pays for] ,  Forestry assistance and tropical deforestation: why the public doesn't get what it pays for
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Angelsen, A. Soest, D.P. van Kaimowitz, D. Bulte, E.

This chapter spells out the theoretical framework for the discussion and case studies of the book. First, it provides precise definitions of technological change and classify technological change into different types based on their factor intensities. The discussion starts off with a single farm ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18313

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Angelsen, A. ,  Soest, D.P. van ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  Bulte, E. ,  [Technological change and deforestation: a theoretical overview] ,  Technological change and deforestation: a theoretical overview
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Angelsen, A. Kaimowitz, D.

This introductory chapter sets the scene for the discussion in the edited volume on how new agricultural affects tropical forests. It critically reviews four hypotheses that have been central in the claim that better technologies help protect forests: the Borlaug, the subsistence, the economic de...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18314

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Angelsen, A. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Introduction: the role of agricultural technologies in tropical deforestation] ,  Introduction: the role of agricultural technologies in tropical deforestation

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