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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 1998

Autor: Kaimowitz, D.

This brief paper presents basic background information on decentralization in Bolivia and the role of municipal governments in forest management. Then it provides some possible lessons from the Bolivian experience for Central America. In concludes that decentralization opens new opportunities for...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18180

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  [La gestion local de recursos forestales: la experienca Boliviana 94-98] ,  La gestion local de recursos forestales: la experienca Boliviana 94-98
Book 2000

Autor: Parrili, M. Kaimowitz, D.

This paper analyses the institutions and producers involved in pine production in Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua and the problems they face. It also presents the main findings and recommendations of a Study Tour conducted in the municipalities of Dipilto, Santa Clara, Jalapa, Ocotal, and Estel in May, ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18182

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Parrili, M. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Reactivando las cadenas de los pinares en Las Segovias] ,  Reactivando las cadenas de los pinares en Las Segovias
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Angelsen, A. Kaimowitz, D.

This chapter attempts to systematically examine some of the main analytical arguments and empirical evidence regarding the impact of technological progress in agriculture on deforestation. Three factors have been highlighted that are important in determining deforestation outcomes: (1) the type o...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18238

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Angelsen, A. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [When does technological change in agriculture promote deforestation] ,  When does technological change in agriculture promote deforestation
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 chapter summarises the key insights from the case studies included in the book. First, it discusses the technology-deforestation link in six different types of cases: developed countries, commodity booms, shifting cultivation, permanent upland (rainfed) agriculture, irrigated (lowland) agric...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18312

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Angelsen, A. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Agricultural technology and forests: a recapitulation] ,  Agricultural technology and forests: a recapitulation
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
Book Chapter 2001

Autor: Kaimowitz, D. Angelsen, A.

This final chapter of the book offers a set of policy recommendations. It presents some typical win-win outcomes, including technologies suited for forest poor areas, labour intensive technologies promoting intensification to replace land extensive farming practices, and promoting agricultural sy...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18308

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  Angelsen, A. ,  [Policy recommendations] ,  Policy recommendations
Book 2001

Autor: Margoluis, R. Russel, V. González, M. Rojas, O. Magdaleno, J. Madrid, G. Kaimowitz, D.

Deforestation is one of the primary threats to biodiversity in tropical forests arround the world. Deforestation has many direct causes, including conversion of forests to pasture for livestock, expansion of agricultural lands, commercial logging, and urbanization. Indirectly, deforestation is in...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18502

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Margoluis, R. ,  Russel, V. ,  González, M. ,  Rojas, O. ,  Magdaleno, J. ,  Madrid, G. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Maximum yield?: sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation] ,  Maximum yield?: sustainable agriculture as a tool for conservation
Brief 2001

Autor: Ndoye, O. Kaimowitz, D.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/18535

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Ndoye, O. ,  Kaimowitz, D. ,  [Impact of macroeconomic and agricultural policies on forest condition in Cameroon, 1967-1997] ,  Impact of macroeconomic and agricultural policies on forest condition in Cameroon, 1967-1997

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