Deforestation and capital accumulation: lessons from the Upper Kerinci region, Indonesia

This study outlines a case where the behaviour of farmers in accumulating capital, rather than their poverty as commonly assumed, results in deforestation. Fieldwork was undertaken in the Upper Kerinci region of the island of Sumatera, Indonesia. A financial analysis of the "net income" streams rece...

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Main Authors:	Wibowo, D.H., Tisdell, C.A., Byron, R.N.
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Environment Programme, University of Queensland 1997
Subjects:	deforestation case studies finance analysis
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/17831