Tropical Deforestation
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Tropical Deforestation: The Human Dimension
By Leslie Elmer Sponsel, Robert Converse Bailey, Robert C. BaileyMcDade, Lucinda A., Kamaljit S. Bawa, Henry A. Hespenheide, and Gary S. Hartshorn. 1993. La Selva: Ecology and Natural History of a Neotropical Rainforest. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. McGee, R. Jon. 1990.
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Tropical Deforestation: The Tyranny of Time
By Jin-Bee OoiAt the same time , species number decreases with increasing isolation , as the more remote the island the lower the rate of species enrichment from immigration from neighbouring areas ( see MacArthur & Wilson , 1967 ; MacArthur , 1972 ) ...
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Tropical Deforestation: Small Farmers and Land Clearing in the Ecuadorian Amazon
By Thomas K. Rudel, Thomas Rudel, Bruce Horowitz( Hardjono 1985 : 53 ) . Pioneers take large risks when they claim land by blazing trails in a rain forest ( Eckstrom 1979 : 36 ; Scudder 1981 : 94 ; Sewastynowisc 1986 : 749 ; Moran 1989 : 26 ; Pelzer 1945 : 110 , 245 ) .
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Tropical Deforestation
By Sharon L. Spray, Matthew David MoranEnvironment and Development Economics 6 : 123-45 . Pattanayak , S. K. , and E. ... Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 37 ( 1 ) : 26-43 . ... The dynamics of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon .
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Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach
By C. J. Jepma... settlement in Southeast Asia, in Manshard W., Morgan W.B. (eds), Agricultural expansion and pioneer settlements in the humid tropics, the United Nations University, Tokyo, pp.7—43. UNDP (1990), Human development report 1990, Oxford ...
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Tropical Deforestation: A Socio-economic Approach
By C. J. Jepma... wood fuels . Many regions in sub - Saharan Africa are already confronted with fuelwood shortages . These shortages have three primary causes : 1 ) An increase in wood fuel consumption ; 2 ) Expansion of agriculture into forests and ...
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Tropical Deforestation: A socio-economic approach
By C. J. JepmaTropical Deforestation - A Socio-Economic Approach offers a new perspective on the economic imperatives which encourage indigenous populations to encroach upon their own forests, and shows how action against deforestation must form part of ...
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Tropical Deforestation: Small Farmers and Land Clearing in the Ecudorian Amazon
By Thomas K. Rudel, Bruce HorowitzIn Tropical Forests, Rudel draws upon hundreds of these studies to develop a broader perspective on the problem of deforestation.