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applied over the course of the coming century shows that although some deforestation is optimal in the near term, in the … absence of climate change regulation, the desirability of further deforestation is eliminated by mid-century. Although adverse … prices lead to significant deforestation and higher greenhouse gas emissions than in the baseline. Imposition of a global …
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Livestock systems globally are changing rapidly in response to human population growth, urbanization, and growing incomes. This paper discusses the linkages between burgeoning demand for livestock products, growth in livestock production, and the impacts this may have on natural resources, and...
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deforestation, pollution, and carbon intensities. Per capita emissions follow a $J$-curve. Specifically, poverty reduction occurs …
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Implementation arrangements for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation can be seen … uphold their end of the contract. While the literature on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and Forest … should take. After providing an overview of the current status of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Deforestation and …
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Reduction of carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation has been identified as a cost effective element …
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The success of reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation depends on the design of an … contract enforcement derived from the stylized facts of reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation …
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This paper conducts an integrated assessment of climate change impacts and climate mitigation on agricultural commodity markets and food availability in low- and middle-income countries. The analysis uses the partial equilibrium model GLOBIOM to generate scenarios to 2080. The findings show that...
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The consequences of climate change for agriculture and food security in developing countries are of serious concern. Due to their reliance on rain-fed agriculture, both as a source of income and consumption, many low-income countries are considered to be the most vulnerable to climate change....
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Asia/Pacific, Africa, and Latin America for the period 2001-2012. The investigation compares deforestation rates inside and … within 10 kilometers outside the boundary of protected areas. Annual time series of these deforestation rates were … of park characteristics was conducted to test if deforestation is lower in protected areas because of their protected …
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What is second-generation biofuel technology worth to global society? A dynamic, computable partial equilibrium model (called FABLE) is used to assess changes in global land use for crops, livestock, biofuels, forestry, and environmental services, as well as greenhouse gas emissions, with and...
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