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Journal Article 1999

Autor: Kaimowitz, D. Thiele, Graham Pacheco, P.

Bolivia's structural adjustment policies, initiated in 1985, increased poverty among certain groups, but this did not lead to widespread migration to the agricultural frontier. Nor did adjustment greatly affect the average area planted in annual crops by small lowland farmers. Structural adjustme...

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Kaimowitz, D. ,  Thiele, Graham ,  Pacheco, P. ,  [The effects of structural adjustment on deforestation and forest degradation in lowland Bolivia] ,  The effects of structural adjustment on deforestation and forest degradation in lowland Bolivia
Book 1999

Autor: Kemajou J.P.W. Sunderlin, William D.

Cette etude a ete realisee en 1997-98 par le CIFOR en collaboration avec les institutions et les chercheurs camerounais, grace a l'appui financier du DFID du Royaume-Uni. Son objectif general est de compendre les causes qui expliqueraient le taux de deforestation beaucoup plus elevependantla cris...

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Kemajou J.P.W. ,  Sunderlin, William D. ,  [L'Impact de la crise economique sur les populations, les migrations et le couvert forestier du Sud-Cameroun] ,  L'Impact de la crise economique sur les populations, les migrations et le couvert forestier du Sud-Cameroun
Book 2000

Autor: Bikie, H. Ndoye, O. Sunderlin, William D.

A sample survey of 648 households was conducted in 54 villages in the humid forest zone of Cameroon to understand the effect of the economic crisis (dating from 1986) and the 1994 currency devaluation on the practices of small farmers, and the effect of these practices on forest cover change. Fou...

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Bikie, H. ,  Ndoye, O. ,  Sunderlin, William D. ,  [L'Impact de la crise economique sur les systemes agricoles et la changement du couvert forestier dans la zone forestiere humide du Cameroun] ,  L'Impact de la crise economique sur les systemes agricoles et la changement du couvert forestier dans la zone forestiere humide du Cameroun
Journal Article 2000

Autor: Chipika, J.T. Kowero, G.S.

Deforestation and woodland degradation are issues of great concern in Zimbabwe. Debate on these issues has identified a number of causes including expansion of arable land, demand for fuel-wood and construction poles, and urban expansion. This paper examined how some policies aimed at improving a...

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Chipika, J.T. ,  Kowero, G.S. ,  [Deforestation of woodlands in communal areas of Zimbabwe: is it due to agricultural policies?] ,  Deforestation of woodlands in communal areas of Zimbabwe: is it due to agricultural policies?
Book 2000

Autor: Contreras-Hermosilla, A.

Loggers, miners and rural communities all exploit forests in unsustainable ways in search of profits and means of subsistence. They are the primary actors in forest decline and their immediate motivations are the direct causes of deforestation and degradation. However, these motivations are deter...

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Contreras-Hermosilla, A. ,  [The underlying causes of forest decline] ,  The underlying causes of forest decline
Book 2000

Autor: Wunder, Sven

Despite considerable international attention in the field of forest conservation, tropical forests are still disappearing at an unaltered pace. This book gives an economic perspective on the analysis of deforestation. Following a survey of different deforestation definitions, theories and empiric...

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Wunder, Sven ,  [The economics of deforestation: the example of Ecuador] ,  The economics of deforestation: the example of Ecuador
Journal Article 2001

Autor: Mindle, I.J. Kowero, G.S. Ngugi, D. Luhanga, J.

The literature on deforestation in Malawi points to a number of causes, including high population in relation to available land, poverty, market and policy failures, drought, and the activity of structural adjustment policies. Agricultural statistics from Malawi indicate substantial increases in ...

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Mindle, I.J. ,  Kowero, G.S. ,  Ngugi, D. ,  Luhanga, J. ,  [Agricultural land expansion and deforestation in Malawi] ,  Agricultural land expansion and deforestation in Malawi
Working Paper 2001

Autor: Wunder, Sven

This synthesis paper gives an economic perspective on the analysis of deforestation. Ecuador provides a versatile picture of factors affecting forest loss throughout different periods, regions and ecosystems. The main fieldwork was carried out over 18 months in 1994-5 and focused on semi-structur...

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Wunder, Sven ,  [Deforestation and economics in Ecuador: a synthesis] ,  Deforestation and economics in Ecuador: a synthesis
Book 2003

Autor: Tacconi, L.

Fires are considered a potential threat to sustainable development for their direct impacts on ecosystems, their contribution to carbon emissions, and impacts on biodiversity. In 1997/98, Indonesia had the most severe fires worldwide, and smoke haze pollution recurs yearly. The fire-related polic...

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Tacconi, L. ,  [Fires in Indonesia: causes, costs and policy implications] ,  Fires in Indonesia: causes, costs and policy implications
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Wunder, Sven Sunderlin, William D.

How does an oil boom affect the forest cover of tropical oil exporting-countries? Are they more or less likely than non-oil countries to experience forest loss? What macro-economic linkages and policies are decisive? This article summarises research on land-use changes in eight tropical developin...

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Wunder, Sven ,  Sunderlin, William D. ,  [Oil, macroeconomics, and forests: assessing the linkages] ,  Oil, macroeconomics, and forests: assessing the linkages

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