Causes of Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon

Causes of Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon

The worldwide concern with deforestation of Brazilian Amazonia is motivated not only by the irreversible loss of this natural wealth, but also by the perception that it is a destructive process in which the social and economic gains are smaller tha...

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Main Author: Margulis, Sergio
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
DEFORESTATION
LAND USE
CATTLE INDUSTRY
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
SOCIAL ASPECTS
RANCHING
NET INCOME
INCENTIVES (TAX)
SUBSIDIES
PUBLIC POLICIES
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
FOREST MANAGEMENT
POLICY FORMULATION
TIMBER EXTRACTION
LIVESTOCK
SOYBEAN HARVESTING AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL PRODUCTION
BEEF
BEEF CATTLE
BIODIVERSITY
BREEDING
CATTLE
CATTLE PRODUCTION
CGIAR
CGIAR CONSULTATIVE GROUP
CIFOR
CONSERVATION
CONSERVATION INITIATIVES
CONSULTATIVE GROUP ON INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
CROPS
CULTIVATION
DEFORESTATION RATES
ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC STRATEGIES
ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION
EXTERNALITIES
FAO
FARMERS
FOREST
FOREST AREAS
FOREST CLEARING
FOREST CONVERSION
FOREST COVER
FOREST PROTECTION
FOREST RESOURCES
IDENTITY
IDRC
IFPRI
INCOME
LAND TITLING
LIVING STANDARDS
LOGGING
MICROECONOMICS
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NATURAL RESOURCES
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
PASTURES
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRECIPITATION
PRESENT VALUE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RAINFALL
RAINFORESTS
RANCHERS
RESOURCE USE
RURAL INCOME
SOCIAL COSTS
SPATIAL PATTERNS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FOREST
SUSTAINABLE USE
TIMBER
TRADEOFFS
TRANSPORT COSTS
UNCTAD
UNITED NATIONS
URBANIZATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/12/2875768/causes-deforestation-brazilian-amazon
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15060

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/12/2875768/causes-deforestation-brazilian-amazon
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15060

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