We investigate land-use dynamics in Jambi, Sumatra, one of the hotspots of Indonesia' recent oil palm boom. Data from a … major driver of deforestation. Much of the forest in Jambi was cleared more than 20 years ago, and rubber was an established … activities, so indirect effects on deforestation are likely. The government's transmigration program of the 1980s and 1990s was …

Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is expected to promote deforestation activities by rural households …This paper empirically examines the emergence and functioning of land markets and their impacts on deforestation in … from forest encroachment. Second, the emergence of speculative land markets, which could accelerate deforestation, is …

-run economic costs of environmental protection. Taking Indonesia as an example, the following article outlines how it is possible …

Poverty, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Guatemala This paper explores the causes of deforestation and … biodiversity loss in Guatemala and is organized into 4 parts. First, an overview about deforestation in Guatemala from 1950-2000 is … provided, and the relationship between deforestation and biodiversity loss is explored. Secondly, some underlying causes of …

important and essential input into the Campeche shrimp fishery, but that low levels of deforestation between 1980 and 1990 mean …

Futtermitteln indirekt zur Entwaldung bei. Mit der Amsterdam Erklärung 2015 hat die deutsche Bundesregierung gemeinsam mit anderen … europäischen Staaten erklärt, privatwirtschaftliche Initiativen dabei zu unterstützen, bis 2020 Agrar-Lieferketten von Entwaldung …The production of soy is an important driver for the deforestation of primary forests, especially in Brazil. The …

Das LaForeT Projekt (Landscape Forestry in the Tropics) wurde vom Thünen-Institut für Waldwirtschaft in enger … Auswirkungen von Politikinstrumenten auf die Entwaldung und auf Aufforstungsprozesse sowie die Nachhaltigkeit der Landnutzung im …The LaForeT (Landscape Forestry in the Tropics) project has been conducted by the Thünen Institute of Forestry in close …

across developing Asia will need to address towards 2030: water management, air pollution, deforestation and land degradation …