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At Loggerheads: Agricultural expansion, poverty reduction and environment in the Tropical Forests

This report specifically addresses the potential dilemma of trade-offs between poverty reduction and environmental protection. It seeks to improve the diagnosis of forest problems and facilitate the prescription and application of solutions by focusing on both the causes and consequences of forest conversion to agriculture and on the nature and location of forest poverty.
URL:
http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/EXTRESEARCH/EXTPRRS/EXTTROPICALFOREST/0,,contentMDK:21092971~menuPK:3070979~pagePK:64168098~piPK:64168032~theSitePK:2463874,00.html
Authors:
Chomitz, K., et. Al.
Published:
2006
Publisher:
World Bank

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