This paper analyses the complex battle between RED and REDD policies and the resulting global consequences on land use … land use and the possibility to convert forestry land into agricultural land as REDD policies might prevent the use of … implementation of the REDD policies as a shift in potential availability for agricultural land in various regions in the world. Both …

that payments for REDD should benefit the poor, and that it is necessary to design incentives that make sustainable … Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda over the next 20 years. Cultivable land has already been cleared in most of the investigated … villagers will allocate more labour to land clearing and crop production, thus increasing deforestation. These results may be …

, capital, and land size significantly influence household food security. Food security programmes, in subsistence economies …

engage in various agricultural activities. Land is a critical asset for the rural poor and lacking means to appropriately … study presents empirical relationship between land and poverty using Foster, Greer and Thorbecke weighted poverty measure …