The Amazon rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest and an important constituent of the global biosphere …, continues degrading by rapid deforestation, which is expected to continue despite policies to prevent it. Current international … funding to protect the Amazon rainforest focuses on benefits from reduced carbon emissions. This paper examines an additional …

use (38%) than did providing access on credit (27%) with the corresponding likely reduction in deforestation by 0.05 and 0 …The production of charcoal to meet cooking needs of urban households is one of the main causes of deforestation and … offered LPG stoves through subsidy and on credit to measure their impact on charcoal consumption and the corresponding …