Amazon deforestation revisited
This paper reviews the shifts in thinking as reflected in eight recent books that discuss deforestation in the Amazon. It looks first at whether the land uses that replace forests are profitable and sustainable without subsidies and then examines how technology, tenure, credit, and roads affect defo...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2002
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18571 |
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