The Economic Case for Landscape Restoration in Latin America

Degraded lands—lands that have lost some degree of their natural productivity through human activity—account for over 20 percent of forest and agricultural lands in Latin America and the Caribbean. Some 300 million hectares of the region’s forests are considered degraded, and about 350 million hecta...

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Main Authors:	Vergara, Walter, Gallardo Lomeli, Luciana, Ríos, Ana R., Isbell, Paul, Prager, Steven D., Camino, Ronnie de
Format:	Libro
Language:	Inglés
Published:	World Resources Institute 2016
Subjects:	landscape conservation conservación del paisaje land use utilización de la tierra land degradation degradación de tierras greenhouse gases gases de efecto invernadero carbon sequestration secuestro de carbon food security seguridad alimentaria
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80730