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Kaimowitz, D.[Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and the 1990s: a policy perspective]Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and the 1990s: a policy perspective
Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

This study analyses seven factors used to explain the conversion of forest to pasture in Central America between 1979 and 1994: 1) favourable markets for livestock products; 2) subsidised credit and road construction; 3) land-tenure policies; 4) limited technological change in livestock productio...


Kaimowitz, D.[Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and 1990s: a policy perspective]Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and 1990s: a policy perspective
Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

Este documento examina até onde a América Latina avançou na busca de uma agricultura mais sustentável, e alguns fatores que explicam esse grau de avanço. Pretende-se efetuar um balanço global do quanto percorremos, quais são os obstáculos no caminho e até onde é realista pensar chegar. Por agricu...


Kaimowitz, D.[O avanco da agricultura sustentavel na America Latina]O avanco da agricultura sustentavel na America Latina
Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

The most important change in land use in Central America in the last 40 years has been the widespread conversion of forest to pasture. The literature presents a number of explanations for this expansion. Depending on which factors are believed to be important, the prognosis and policy recommendat...


Kaimowitz, D.[Policies affecting deforestation for cattle in Central America.]Policies affecting deforestation for cattle in Central America.
Kaimowitz, D.[La ganaderia hondurena: entre la esperanza de un crecimiento incluyente y sostenible y las amenazas del latifundio y la deforestacion]La ganaderia hondurena: entre la esperanza de un crecimiento incluyente y sostenible y las amenazas del latifundio y la deforestacion
Kaimowitz, D.[La transferencia de tecnologia para promover un desarrolo sostertible de la agricultura]La transferencia de tecnologia para promover un desarrolo sostertible de la agricultura

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 ...


Angelsen, A.Kaimowitz, D.[Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation]Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation
Aguelo, L.A.Kaimowitz, D.[Implicaciones institucionales y metodológicas para promover un patrón tecnológico más sostenible para la agricultura]Implicaciones institucionales y metodológicas para promover un patrón tecnológico más sostenible para la agricultura
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...


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

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