, Ghana, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and the Philippines, to highlight key aspects of their characteristics and experience of …

-funded project in rural Indonesia. Analysis of quantitative and qualitative data shows that 86 percent of the centers continued to …

combining remote sensing data on land use and forest cover change with data from the census and multiple rounds of living …

This paper develops and applies a spatial econometric model that links road upgrading to forest clearing and … rate of forest clearing in a cell and its distance to the closest point on the nearest road link, the quality of that link … significance. The paper highlights the results that measure the impact of improved road quality on forest clearing through shorter …

, continues degrading by rapid deforestation, which is expected to continue despite policies to prevent it. Current international … help finance Amazon rainforest protection. The analysis finds that mean willingness to pay to avoid forest losses projected …, lending support to international efforts to reduce deforestation in the Amazon …

deforestation, pollution, and carbon intensities. Per capita emissions follow a $J$-curve. Specifically, poverty reduction occurs … immediate and sustained global efforts are required to mitigate forest loss, improve air quality, and shift the global economy …

of the United Nations Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation. The data also show that … protect biodiversity, safeguard watersheds, and mitigate climate change by reducing forest loss. This paper evaluates the … deforestation (by 29 percent compared to controls), with effects being larger for those that have been in the program the longest …

A spatial econometric model is used to link road upgrading to forest clearing and biodiversity loss in the moist … rate of forest clearing in a cell and its distance to the urban market, with explicit attention given to road quality and … simultaneity, terrain elevation and slope, the agricultural opportunity value of the land, and its legal protection status. Forest …

forest can be in one of two states: either untouched by forest fire, or already damaged by fire, in which case there is both … a local forest loss and increased dryness over a broader area. In this paper, two Bellman equations are constructed, one … for unharmed forest and a second for already burnt forest. The analysis solves the two equations for the total expected …

under the United Nations Collaborative Program on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing …This paper provides field experiment?based evidence on the potential additional forest carbon sequestration that … potentially improved cookstoves more generally, can contribute to reduced forest degradation. These savings may be creditable …