The Causes of Tropical Deforestation

The Causes of Tropical Deforestation
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Publisher : UBC Press
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 0774805110
ISBN-13 : 9780774805117
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Book Synopsis The Causes of Tropical Deforestation by : Katrina Brown

Download or read book The Causes of Tropical Deforestation written by Katrina Brown and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents econometric analysis of tropical deforestation, quantifying and examining its local and underlying global causes, with discussion of factors such as population, debt, income and poverty, the timber trade, and agricultural development, and regional and country case studies focusing on Asia and Latin America. Of interest to students and professionals in economics, environmental science, and development studies. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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