A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good

We discuss a recent press release calling on wealthy countries to do more to combat climate change and protect their biodiversity. We examine some further examples of how questionable views are imposed unilaterally on conservation problems. Until we better engage with local perspectives we shall be...

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Autores principales: Meijard, E., Sheil, Douglas
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/20927
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spelling CGSpace209272025-01-24T14:13:17Z A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good Meijard, E. Sheil, Douglas biofuels conservation deforestation ethics redd-plus tropics We discuss a recent press release calling on wealthy countries to do more to combat climate change and protect their biodiversity. We examine some further examples of how questionable views are imposed unilaterally on conservation problems. Until we better engage with local perspectives we shall be less credible and less effective as conservationists. 2011 2012-06-04T09:15:19Z 2012-06-04T09:15:19Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/20927 en Meijard, E., Sheil, D. 2011. A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good . Biotropica 43 (5) :524–528. ISSN: 0006-3606.
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A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good
title A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good
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title_short A modest proposal for wealthy countries to reforest their land for the common good
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ethics
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