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Effects of protected areas on forest cover change and local communities : evidence from the Peruvian Amazon
Miranda, Juan José; Corral, Leonardo; Blackman, Allen; … - 2014
Protected areas are a cornerstone of forest conservation in developing countries. Yet we know little about their effects on forest cover change or the socioeconomic status of local communities, and even less about the relationship between these effects. This paper assesses whether 'win-win'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289495
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Beyond REDD+ readiness : land-use governance to reduce deforestation in Peru
Robiglio, Valentina; Armas, Angel Daniel; Aguad, … - In: Climate policy 14 (2014) 6, pp. 734-747
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303161
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Drivers of households' land-use decisions : a critical review of micro-level studies in tropical regions
Hettig, Elisabeth; Lay, Jann; Sipangule, Kacana - 2015
Keywords: land-use change, farm households, deforestation, meta-analysis, micro-level … countries. This is surprising, since evi-dence hints at high deforestation rates in South-East Asia due to logging activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325625
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Complex tenure and deforestation : implications for conservation incentives in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Holland, Margaret B.; Koning, Free de; Morales, Manuel; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 55 (2014), pp. 21-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358428
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Oil palm boom and land-use dynamics in Indonesia : the role of policies and socioeconomic factors
Gatto, Marcel; Wollni, Meike; Qaim, Matin - 2014
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010432423
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Brazilian land registry impacts on land use conversion
Jung, Suhyun; Dyngeland, Cecilie; Rausch, Lisa; … - In: American journal of agricultural economics 104 (2022) 1, pp. 340-363
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796451
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Agricultural households' adaptation to weather shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa : implications for land-use change and deforestation
Girard, Julia; Delacote, Philippe; Leblois, Antoine - In: Environment and development economics 26 (2021) 5/6, pp. 538-560
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656640
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Environmental implication of sesame production in Tanzania : a case study of Kilwa district, Lindi region
Lokina, Razack Bakari; Tibanywana, Julieth J.; … - In: Tanzania economic review : TER 10 (2020) 1, pp. 73-90
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627379
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Forests, peoples, and governments : persistent land-use conflict in Northern Thailand
Teerasuwannajak, Khemarat Talerngsri - In: The Economics of peace and security journal : Eps journal 15 (2020) 2, pp. 19-35
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Globalization, land grabbing, and the present-day colonial state in Uganda : ecolonization and its impacts
Carmody, Pádraig Risteard; Taylor, David - In: The journal of environment & development : a review of … 25 (2016) 1, pp. 100-126
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011717269