At loggerheads? Agricultural expansion, poverty reduction, and environment in the tropical forests (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)

There are many causes, consequences, and connections of deforestation and forest poverty in the tropical world. This report specifically addresses the potential dilemma of trade-offs between poverty reduction and environmental protection. It seeks to improve the diagnosis of forest problems and facilitate the prescription and application of solutions by focusing on both the causes and consequences of forest conversion to agriculture and on the nature...

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Buys,Piet;

Chomitz,Kenneth M.;

De Luca,Giacomo Davide;

Thomas,Timothy S.;

Wertz-Kanounnikoff, Sheila;
Document Date
2006/10/23
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
36789
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2006/10/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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At loggerheads? Agricultural expansion, poverty reduction, and environment in the tropical forests
Keywords
asian forest

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Buys,Piet; Chomitz,Kenneth M.; De Luca,Giacomo Davide; Thomas,Timothy S.; Wertz-Kanounnikoff, Sheila.

At loggerheads? Agricultural expansion, poverty reduction, and environment in the tropical forests (Vol. 1 of 2) (English). A World Bank policy research report Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/223221468320336327

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