We review claims linking both payments for carbon and poverty to deforestation. We examine these effects empirically … deforestation. We find significant effects of the relative returns to forest on deforestation rates. Thus, carbon payments would … implementation to allow credits from avoided deforestation, such benefits are likely to be limited …

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 …El presente trabajo explora las causas de la deforestación y la pérdida de biodiversidad en Guatemala. El documento se …

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 deforestation are examined. While caution is needed about many …

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 …