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Empirical tests and policy analysis of environmental degradation at different stages of economic development.

T, Panayotou - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993

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PECUÁRIA E DESMATAMENTO: MUDANÇAS NO USO DO SOLO EM RONDÔNIA

Oliveira, Samuel Jose de Magalhaes; Valentim, Judson … - Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural - SOBER - 2008

of the agricultural frontier. This paper aims to help this debate by identifying relationship between deforestation and … matrix between deforestation and variables which indicate land use such as planted area with the most important crops, cattle … herd, but there is no correlation between accumulated deforestation and herd evolution in five years. Cattle ranching is …

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Managing the Environmental Consequences of Growth: Forest Degradation in the Indian mid-Himalayas

Baland, Jean-Marie; Bardhan, Pranab; Das, Sangmitra; … - In: India Policy Forum 3 (2006) 1, pp. 125-277

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La réforme agraire en Amazonie est-elle écologiquement correcte ?

Tourneau, François-Michel Le; Bursztyn, Marcel - In: Revue Tiers-Monde n°206 (2011) 2, pp. 197-214

justice based upon a model of agrarian reform that inevitably leads to deforestation. …

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Quand le développement prime sur l'environnement : la déforestation en Amazonie brésilienne

Demaze, Moïse Tsayem - In: Mondes en développement n° 143 (2008) 3, pp. 97-116

Deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia rises mainly from planning and development policies. These policies created great … this context, development opposes environment. This paper reports on this deforestation and its evolution in Brazilian … Amazonia. It shows that development and planning policy which have generated this deforestation during recent decades have been …

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Over-urbanization and air pollution: a cross-country analysis

Salahodjaev, Raufhon - In: International Economics Letters 3 (2014) 2, pp. 69-75

This paper investigates the effect of overurbanization on different measures of air pollution in a diverse sample of developed and developing countries. The main finding is that overurbanization increases greenhouse gas emissions, measured by CO2, NOx and SO2 emissions per capita. This effect is...

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Reforms for a Cleaner, Healthier Environment in China

Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

China’s exceptional economic expansion has led to rising energy demand and pollution as well as other environmental pressures. Strong efforts by the government have moderated emissions of some types of air and water pollution from high levels but others, including greenhouse gas emissions,...

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An Experimental Investigation of the Seller Incentives of EPA's Emission Trading Auction.

Cason, T.N. - Department of Economics, University of Southern California - 1993

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Valuation of Urban Air Pollution: A Case Study of Kanpur City in India

Gupta, Usha - eSocialSciences - 2006

This study estimates the monetary benefits to individuals from health damages avoided as a result on reductions in air pollution in the urban industrial city of Kanpur in India. A notable feature of this study is that it uses data from weekly health-diaries collected for three seasons. For...

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Controlling Greenhouse Gases: A Survey of Global Macroeconomic Studies.

Boero, G.; Clarke, R.; Winters, L.A. - Department of Economics, University of Birmingham - 1991

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