This paper has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed to su...
Kanninen, M.
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Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Seymour, F.
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Angelsen, A.
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Wunder, Sven
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German, L.
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[¿Crecen los árboles sobre el dinero?: implicaciones de la investigación sobre deforestación en las medidas para promover la REDD]
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¿Crecen los árboles sobre el dinero?: implicaciones de la investigación sobre deforestación en las medidas para promover la REDD
Illegal logging is a cause for widespread concern. It has negative environmental impacts, results in the loss of forest products used by rural communities, creates conflicts, and causes significant losses of tax revenues that could be used for development activities. The Nature Conservancy and Wo...
Tacconi, L.
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Obidzinski, K.
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Agung, F.
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[Learning lessons to promote forest certification and control illegal logging in Indonesia]
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Learning lessons to promote forest certification and control illegal logging in Indonesia
This publication has two objectives. First, it analyzes the past research on deforestation and summarizes the findings of that research, in terms of its relevance to the development of future REDD regimes. Second, it highlights areas where future research and methodological development are needed...
Kanninen, M.
,
Murdiyarso, Daniel
,
Seymour, F.
,
Angelsen, A.
,
Wunder, Sven
,
German, L.
,
[Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD]
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Les arbres poussent-ils sur l’argent ?: Implications de la recherche sur la déforestation pour les politiques de promotion de REDD
Threre is limited knowledge available as to the major causes of illegal logging and its impacts on biodiversity, people and livelihoods and national economies, and thus plenty of speculation and action without evidence. It is clear that while illegal logging does have negative impacts, it also, c...
Tacconi, L.
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[Illegal logging: law enforcement, livelihoods and the timber trade]
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Illegal logging: law enforcement, livelihoods and the timber trade
Sizer, N.
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Downes, D.
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Kaimowitz, D.
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[Tree trade: liberalization of international commerce in forest products: risks and opportunities]
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Tree trade: liberalization of international commerce in forest products: risks and opportunities
This article, which synthesizes the results of more than 140 economic models analyzing the causes of tropical deforestation, raises significant doubts about many conventional hypotheses in the debate about deforestation. More roads, higher agricultural prices, lower wages, and a shortage of off-f...
Angelsen, A.
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Kaimowitz, D.
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[Rethinking the causes of deforestation: lessons from economic models]
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Rethinking the causes of deforestation: lessons from economic models
This paper reviews the treatment of intellectual property rights in the North American Free Trade Agreement and considers the welfare-theoretic bases for innovation transfer between member and nonmember states. Specifically, we consider the effects of new technology development from within the un...
Infante, MA
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Scobie, Grant M.
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Gutiérrez Palacios, U.
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[Producción y consumo de frijol seco y su contribución a la oferta de proteína con énfasis en América Latina]
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Producción y consumo de frijol seco y su contribución a la oferta de proteína con énfasis en América Latina