Livestock and Deforestation in Central America in the 1980s and 1990s: A Policy PerspectiveCIFOR, 1 de gen. 1996 - 88 pàgines Forests, cattle, pastures and crops; The different "logics" of livestock production. The role of market forces in the cattle-forest relationship. Government subsidies for livestock and public road construction. The role of Government Land Policies and Land Markets. Technological change and environmental degradation. The role of forestry policy. Political instability and violence. Conclusions and policy recommendations. |
Continguts
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The Different Logics of Livestock Production | 19 |
The Role of Market Forces in the CattleForest | 25 |
Government Subsidies for Livestock and | 35 |
The Role of Government Land Policies and Land | 42 |
Technological Change and Environmental Degradation | 54 |
The Role of Forestry Policy | 60 |
Political Instability and Violence | 63 |
Conclusions and Policy Recommendations | 65 |
End Notes | 68 |
References | 73 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 86 - Thrupp, LA 1980. Deforestation, Agricultural Development, and Cattle Expansion in Costa Rica, An Integrated Approach to Problems of LandUse Transformation. BA Thesis, Latin American Studies, Stanford University. Toledo,
Pàgina 85 - 1981. Assessment of the Goals and the Policies of the National Development Plan 1979-1982 for Beef Cattle in Costa Rica.
Pàgina 84 - Rodriguez, S., and E. Vargas. 1988. El recurso forestal en Costa Rica, Políticas públicas y sociedad. Heredia:
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Tropical Forest Conservation: An Economic Assessment of the Alternatives in ... Douglas Southgate Previsualització limitada - 1998 |
A New Agenda for Forest Conservation and Poverty Reduction: Making Forest ... Sara J. Scherr,Andy White,David Kaimowitz Previsualització limitada - 2004 |