Protected Areas and Deforestation : New Results from High Resolution Panel Data

This paper investigates the effectiveness of protected areas in slowing tropical forest clearing in 64 countries in Asia/Pacific, Africa, and Latin America for the period 2001-2012. The investigation compares deforestation rates inside and within 1...

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Main Authors: Blankespoor, Brian, Dasgupta, Susmita, Wheeler, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
PP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20353406/protected-areas-deforestation-new-results-high-resolution-panel-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20625