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The stories included in this volume were published originally in IDBAmérica and tell of new approaches the people of Latin America and the Caribbean are taking to protect the rainforest, reduce erosion, conserve marine life, create protected areas, and ensure a better future for themselves and...
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, deforestation, and forest management and ownership by indigenous people and take a hard look at the trade and environmental issues …
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Included in this working paper is a discussion of the history of deforestation and forest degradation in Latin America …
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This paper is an attempt to clarify some of the key issues on trade and environment in the forestry sector. The two main emerging issues in the international trade of forest products within Latin America and the Caribbean to be studied are: 1) implications of the removal of trade barriers for...
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forest cover change and alleviate poverty. We examine protected areas in the Peruvian Amazon using high-resolution satellite …
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de Tierras), an ambitious rural titling program created in Peru in 1992. The general evaluation of impacts on farmers …
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This paper presents a growth diagnostic exercise for Peru. It notes that although Peru has recently enjoyed high rates … lack of structural transformation is associated with Peru's position in a poorly connected part of the product space. The …
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shoe manufacture in Peru, which are served by the network of Technological Innovation Centers (CITEs), the most important … technology policy instrument available in Peru. These two chains, in low and medium-technology industries, are representative of … Peru's manufacturing sector. Of particular interest is the role of technical standards as a means of technological …
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Policymaking in Peru over the last 25 years has been largely dominated by the Executive, and has been influenced by a …
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The incomplete privatization of the electric sector in Peru provides a unique scenario for evaluating the impact of …
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