This paper investigates the direct and indirect impacts of ethanol production on land use, deforestation and food … of direct land competition between rival uses increases deforestation and decreases food production. Second, an indirect … displacement of food production across regions, provoked by a shift in the price of food, increases deforestation and reduces the …

deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. We estimate panel data models for the years between 2002 and 2007 for 368 municipalities in … the region using municipality fixed effects and GMM. The results show that recent deforestation is driven by fluctuations …) was effective in reducing deforestation rates. …

deforestation. This paper evaluates the impacts of an ICS dissemination project in urban Senegal implemented by Deutsche …

concentrates the deforestation processes, so-called arc of deforestation. This region covers the total area of Acre, Amapá … what to do to reducing deforestation process. A compensation to no-deforestation is a way to this. This work estimated the … estimate this compensation. But, the no-deforestation option implies to the agent an opportunity cost, represented by expected …

The paper estimates how much of the Amazon deforestation is due to the consumption of goods and services from … households who live within the Amazon region itself, comparing it to deforestation driven by consumers who live outside Amazon … the deforestation they drive. Results show that even though local population from the Amazon region represents only 13% of …

Historically, development in Brazilian Amazon was promoted by permits of deforestation and little territory control or …, Brazilian`s government has tighten deforestation control. Since 2004, political, institutional and market mechanisms have been … models in literature indicate for a spatial process of deforestation, all aspects of the spatial dynamic of deforestation has …

deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. We estimate panel data models for the years between 2002 and 2007 for 368 municipalities in … the region using municipality fixed effects and GMM. The results show that recent deforestation is driven by fluctuations …) was effective in reducing deforestation rates. …

The material presents the problem of forests, deforestation becoming nowadays a real global problem of mankind. Many … deforestation on many functions performed by the forest are evaluated, such as: carbon dioxide absorption and oxygen release …

This work presents advances of the doctoral thesis 'Commercialization and consumption of coffee in Mexico' under the … the socio-economic situation of the producers of coffee in Mexico and how is their relationship with the other … of industrial goods, agri-food chains and coffee that were reviewed to locate indicators, similarities, differences and …