The nexus between cocoa production and deforestation
In Ghana, cocoa contributes substantially to the agricultural foreign earnings and plays a major role in providing income for millions of farmers and households. But its production has environmental impacts, like deforestation. Creating a policy environment that supports sustainable practices in agr...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108991 |
| Sumario: | In Ghana, cocoa contributes substantially to the agricultural foreign earnings and plays a major role in providing income for millions of farmers and households. But its production has environmental impacts, like deforestation. Creating a policy environment that supports sustainable practices in agriculture to leverage the cocoa forests for biodiversity conservation is essential. |
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