deforestation processes by examining the deforestation problem in the vicinity of Lore Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi …, Indonesia. This dissertation consists of three independent papers that analyse tropical deforestation from many perspectives …

deforestation in return for a payment for avoided releases of carbon into the atmosphere. Simulation was done from 1975 to 2100 … deforestation proceeding at high rates, leading to decreasing provision of forest goods and services and increasing economic growth … incentive to land owners to reduce deforestation, higher prices for avoided carbon emissions would have to be set than current …

Tropical deforestation represents one of the most urgent environmental problems of our time; it contributes heavily to … countries with the highest deforestation rates in the world. In light of the current international efforts to reduce … deforestation within the framework of REDD, effective and efficient country-specific policy options need to be identified to make …