Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and 1990s: a policy perspective

This study analyses seven factors used to explain the conversion of forest to pasture in Central America between 1979 and 1994: 1) favourable markets for livestock products; 2) subsidised credit and road construction; 3) land-tenure policies; 4) limited technological change in livestock production;...

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Main Author: Kaimowitz, D.
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: 1996
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/17667

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